Could Titanoboa Swallow a Motorcycle?
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- Smithsonian Channel
- Copyright
- 2015 SNI/SI Networks L.L.C. All rights reserved. Smithsonian Channel is a trademark of Smithsonian Institution. SNI/SI Networks L.L.C. is an authorized user.
- Podcast Keywords
- paleontology,dinosaurs,snakes,reptiles,archeology,science,nature,titanoboa
- Description
- In order to eat its prey whole, titanoboa had jaw bones that snapped apart and flexible ligaments for opening its mouth almost 180 degrees.
- Duration
- 15 SECS
- Author
- Smithsonian Channel
- Subtitle
- In order to eat its prey whole, titanoboa had jaw bones that snapped apart and flexible ligaments for opening its mouth almost 180 degrees.
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- Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:00:00 EDT
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- Video recordings
- Podcast
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- Topic
- Zoology
- Animals
- Veterinary medicine
- Animal health
- Snakes
- Record ID
- podcasts_00dffe25705136bca1a2a0df23a1a5ba
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