Python’s jaw-dropping struggle to swallow cow-calf captivates netizens, video goes viral on social media

New Delhi: A shocking video on social media captured the dramatic moment a python attempted to swallow a cow calf whole. The viral footage shared widely on platforms like X (formerly Twitter), showcases the colossal snake's grip on its prey, making it nearly impossible to retrieve the calf from the python's powerful jaws. The gripping video has sparked many reactions online, with viewers expressing shock at the rare and dangerous occurrence.

Eyewitnesses in the video are seen trying to rescue the helpless calf from the python's deadly grip. Extracting the calf from the snake’s stronghold is no easy feat, as the enormous reptile tightly wraps around its prey. The rare encounter has sparked concern and fascination, as such events are seldom caught on camera.

अजगर साँप के मुंह से निवाला निकाल लेना आसान कार्य नहीं है, यहां तो गाय का बछड़ा हैं !!

वीडियो सोशल मीडिया पर वायरल है !! #viralvideo #trendingvideo #Shockingnews pic.twitter.com/TZQ1rhZIMS

— MANOJ SHARMA LUCKNOW UP🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 (@ManojSh28986262) September 28, 2024

The video has prompted many to share their thoughts, with some amazed by the snake’s strength and others concerned for the well-being of the calf. The incident highlights the dangers of living in close proximity to wildlife, especially in rural areas where encounters with snakes and other dangerous animals are more likely.