What kills an anaconda?

Large groups of piranhas may gang up on an older, weaker anaconda near the end of its life. Caimans, which are smaller members of the alligator family may also prey on smaller or weaker anacondas, although, when the anaconda is full grown, it is known to prey on the caiman.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on animals.mom.com


Do anacondas eat jaguars?

Anacondas eat a variety of animals. "Small snakes may take rodents, lizards and fish, while adult snakes may take caiman, capybara or even jaguar," Heyborne said. Female anacondas sometimes eat males. Once the prey is dead, anacondas swallow it whole.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on livescience.com


Do anacondas have predators?

At the top of the food chain, adult anacondas have no natural predators. The biggest threat to their survival is human fear; many anacondas are killed by people worried that the enormous snake will attack.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on rainforest-alliance.org


Can gorilla kill anaconda?

A gorilla bitten by a venomous snake would most likely attack and kill the creature before succumbing to its venom. Even in the cases of a large anaconda, a gorilla is so powerful that it would probably crush the anaconda's skull and end the threat before the anaconda could completely wrap around it.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on a-z-animals.com


Can a crocodile kill a anaconda?

Even in an ambush situation, the anaconda would struggle to wrap enough of its body around the crocodile to inhibit its movement and crush it. Moreover, the anaconda attacks head-first, meaning its most vulnerable part of the body is going to be right near the strongest pair of jaws and teeth in the world.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on a-z-animals.com


9 Animals that Could Defeat the Anaconda



Can an anaconda kill an elephant?

One might think a giant snake such as a reticulated python or anaconda would be likely to defeat an elephant, but that's not true. Neither of them has the strength to kill elephants.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on a-z-animals.com


Which is stronger anaconda or python?

The anaconda does the exact same thing, but it has more crush force to put an end to the fight. The offensive capabilities of these two creatures are similar, but the anaconda is much stronger and gets the advantage.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on a-z-animals.com


Can anacondas eat alligators?

Green anacondas are known for devouring caimans in their native South American habitat, so while the alligator may have little concern of being on the python's menu, the anaconda could be a different story.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on blog.wildfloridairboats.com


How strong is an anaconda squeeze?

Prior studies determined that the anaconda's possible crush force is 90 pounds per square inch. That's comparable to an elephant sitting on your chest. We used tug-boat ropes to test the suit beforehand between trucks. It withstood squeezing at 90 psi.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on seeker.com


Can mongoose kill anaconda?

No, anaconda kills by constriction (wraps its body around its prey and squeezes the breath out of it). A mongoose is no match.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on quora.com


Can anaconda kill a lion?

No way. A lion or a tiger will never allow the anaconda to roll upon itself. Big cats are too fast compared to anaconda and have razor sharp claws and canines to pierce the soft body of the anaconda.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on quora.com


Who would win King Cobra or anaconda?

An anaconda would win a fight against a king cobra.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on a-z-animals.com


What animal can kill a dragon?

Ichneumon. Ichneumon are legendary creatures closely related to weasels and other mustelidae, and are one of the very few magical creatures capable of causing any trouble for dragons. Most prominently, Ichneumons are known for actually managing to kill them.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on the-demonic-paradise.fandom.com


Who would win in a fight Komodo dragon vs crocodile?

A crocodile would win a fight against a Komodo dragon. Crocodiles are simply too large and too powerful for a Komodo dragon to fight back against. One likely outcome would be the crocodile waiting for the Komodo dragon in water and dragging it beneath the waves to suffer a brutal death.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on a-z-animals.com


Who would win hippo or anaconda?

Anaconda probably, it can't actually eat a hippo or even critically injure one with it's teeth.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on bungie.net


Can you outrun an anaconda?

1: If you are attacked by an Anaconda, do not run. The snake is faster than you are. Don't try to outrun it.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on amyreesanderson.com


Who would win Komodo dragon vs gorilla?

Gorillas are faster than Komodo dragons. Gorillas use their knucklewalking abilities to reach speeds of 25 mph over short distances. Meanwhile, Komodo dragons can use a crawling motion to reach speeds of 11 mph, allowing them to move fast enough to catch a variety of prey.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on a-z-animals.com


Who would win a crocodile or a gorilla?

A crocodile would win a fight against a gorilla. Most of the fights would begin in or near water, and a gorilla doesn't stand a chance in that scenario. If a crocodile bit and dragged the gorilla into the water, then it's a simple victory.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on a-z-animals.com
Previous question
Why did Catherine leave McGarrett?