Watch As Overly Ambitious Snake Attempts To Eat Prey 10 Times Its Mass

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We’ve all been there – playing a game of “Chubby Bunny” only to find that actually, you can’t quite fit as many marshmallows in your mouth as you thought. A common European adder found itself in a similar situation on a Danish island, where it was filmed trying – and failing – to eat a young hare far bigger than itself. Sad times for the snake – but great news for science. The female adder was spotted making its overly ambitious attempt by Klaus Birch, co-author of a new study detailing the interaction, back in August 2022, near a beach...