{"id":462,"date":"2025-06-27T16:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T16:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/?p=462"},"modified":"2025-06-28T16:15:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T16:15:27","slug":"black-mamba-snake-captures-mouse-in-lightning-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/?p=462","title":{"rendered":"Black Mamba Snake Captures Mouse In Lightning Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Letaba Camp in the Kruger National Park set the stage for this stunning interaction between a black mamba snake and a mouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/latestsightings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-1-4-1.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting up close and personal with a black mamba isn\u2019t exactly something we all aspire to do. Black mambas are highly venomous. However, this one was more interested in the mouse in front of it than in Nelene, who was behind the camera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Black Mamba Snake Kills &amp; Swallows Mouse\" width=\"735\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hsnCV_FnYQM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Having just paralysed the mouse with its deadly venom, the snake then proceeded to swallow it whole\u2026 a remarkable feat considering the relative size of the prey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Letaba Camp in the Kruger National Park set the stage for this stunning interaction between a black mamba snake and a mouse. Getting up close and personal with a black &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=462"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":463,"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions\/463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live105media.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}