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

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Instincts and Innovations: The Hunt of Anacondas

This chapter explores the instinctual behaviors of predatory animals, with a spotlight on the green anaconda and its unexpected hunting strategies. Through humor and vivid observations, the discussion reveals new research that challenges traditional beliefs about these snakes, showing their active pursuit of prey rather than purely ambush tactics. The conversation also dives into the rich ecosystems of the Amazon rainforest, highlighting the complexities of animal interactions and the ongoing quest for understanding these fascinating creatures.

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