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#429 – Paul Rosolie: Jungle, Apex Predators, Aliens, Uncontacted Tribes, and God

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Anacondas: Giant Predators of the Amazon

The chapter explores the behavior and hunting tactics of anacondas, challenging the belief that they are purely ambush predators. Researchers share insights from their studies, detailing how anacondas actively pursue their prey by strategically positioning themselves in key locations. The discussion also delves into the challenges of studying these massive snakes in their natural habitat, highlighting encounters with record-breaking individuals and ongoing research efforts.

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