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Calif. Kingsnake eating Pacific Rattlesnake. getulus/Crotalus viridis helleri, Southern California Date: 31/05/2006
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California Cannibalism David Kingsnake Northcott Pacific Predation Predatory Rattlesnake Snake Squamata Vertebrate Calif
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Feast Fit for a King - California Kingsnake Takes on Pacific Rattlesnake!
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. In this jaw-dropping snapshot captured by the talented photographer David Northcott, we witness an epic battle of survival in Southern California's wild kingdom. The fearless California Kingsnake fearlessly devours its own kind, proving that even snakes have their cannibalistic moments! With its vibrant colors and sleek scales, the kingsnake strikes a pose of dominance as it engulfs the Pacific Rattlesnake. This print from Ardea Picture Library showcases nature's raw power and the predatory instincts that drive these reptilian creatures. As we marvel at this image, let us not forget to appreciate the intricate beauty of both species involved. The kingsnake's iridescent patterns shimmer under the Californian sun while it indulges in its unconventional meal. Meanwhile, the Pacific Rattlesnake displays its signature rattles with pride before succumbing to its fate. This photograph serves as a reminder that wildlife can be both awe-inspiring and ruthless in their pursuit of survival. It is a testament to nature's delicate balance and reminds us that every creature has a role to play in our ecosystem. So hang up this remarkable piece from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment collection on your wall and let it transport you into an extraordinary world where predators reign supreme! Just don't mention commercial use - because these snakes are all about hunting for themselves!
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