An Australian snake expert has found a red-bellied Iao snake with another eastern brown snake in its mouth.

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[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] There was a special scene of "snake swallowing a snake" in Australia a few days ago. While working, a snake expert found a poisonous snake with another "second poisonous snake in the world" in its mouth. Already in a state of death, this rare situation surprised the experts, so they quickly picked up their mobile phones and took pictures, saying that they had never encountered it before.

According to "9News", an Australian snake expert Mitchell Thorburn (Mitchell Thorburn) accidentally found a petite Red-Bellied Black Snake (Red-Bellied Black Snake) less than 1 meter long when he was working. The mouth kept spitting out snake letters, and an Eastern Brown Snake (Eastern Brown Snake), the second most venomous snake in the world, was found inside. It was suspected to have been poisoned and died.

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Thorburn said in an interview that this was the first time he had seen it in his professional snake hunting career. Once, after catching a venomous snake, a second venomous snake was found in its mouth."

Thorburn pointed out that the red-bellied eolian snake is less venomous than the eastern brown snake, and "normally the red-bellied eolian snake and the eastern brown snake don't compete for food," but because "predation in reptiles goes both ways, that's why it happens." ".