Martial eagle attacks a large monitor lizard Posted by David Henning on 24 May 2022 Martial eagles are prolific hunters, able to spot their prey from 6km away and their sharp talons make them well equipped to handle something as big as a Nile monitor lizard. This sighting, captured by Nombekana Safaris and Wildlife Photography in Kruger National Park, shows the lizard’s final fight for life, but it was ultimately subdued by the eagle. Take a look: Picture: Screenshot ALSO READ Flock of birds team up against lone snake in Kruger National Park Related Posts Debate arises as orcas attack boats: Aggression or social learning? 29 May 2023 Since 2020, there has been a growing number of encounters between orcas, also known as... read more Leopard’s leisurely stroll through South African bush lodge 26 May 2023 A close encounter with a Leopard at avbush lodge was captured on camera and shared... read more Cornered crocodile defends itself against 5 lions in Greater Kruger 22 May 2023 A Nile crocodile thought that a pride of lions waterbuck kill was an easy meal... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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