Caiman Resting By River’s Edge Unaware Jaguar Is Approaching

Relatives to alligators, caimans live in Central and South America and are the top predator in their watery domain. Or so I thought!

This footage, filmed in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands, captures the startling moment when the large reptile is surprised by another large predator of the jungle – the jaguar!

Mother nature is filled with surprising animal encounters like this one featuring a crab and octopus!

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