🌿 When a Giant Bird Becomes the Softest Mom ❤️ | Shoebill Care 💕 The shoebill is a large, prehistoric-looking wading bird from East African swamps, known for its massive, shoe-shaped bill and statue-like hunting stance, where it waits for prey like lungfish before lunging forward to catch them. Also called the whale-headed stork, it is a solitary, vulnerable species that uses its bill to catch fish, snakes, and even young crocodiles, and communicates with bill-clattering. Scientific name Balae

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140K views · 10K reactions | Join Hazen as he goes in search of a giant reticulated python in the Beung Kiat Ngong swamps, one of the Mekong region's great wildlife havens. Travel along as he takes the journey of a lifetime across the Mekong River Basin, facing remote jungle and flooded plains during the peak of monsoon season. Brand new episodes of Primal Survivor: Mighty Mekong, Tuesdays at 9pm, on National Geographic UK. | National Geographic UK | Facebook

306K views · 10K reactions | When a Burmese Python hunt turns chaotic, Troy Landry and professional python hunter Bill Booth put their hunting skills to the test by attempting to dodge multiple snake strikes from one displeased snake in this clip from Swamp People: Serpent Invasion. | Swamp People on History | Facebook