| If you are interested in the anaconda, you may do | | | | of anacondas attacking people. Most of this occurs |
| some cursory research on the Internet to learn more | | | | from scientists observing the snakes for research. |
| about these fascinating creatures. In doing so you will | | | | Fortunately, no deaths have yet to be reported. |
| find a plethora of information, some accurate, some | | | | Most times when an anaconda attacks a human they |
| not. Riddled among these items, though, you will likely | | | | either miss or they are easily dissuaded from |
| also see some pictures of anacondas eating people. | | | | continuing the kill. The fact is humans are too large a |
| These images perpetuate the myth of anacondas | | | | prey to be worth their time and the anaconda would |
| being stalkers and killers, an image exploited by | | | | rather have a tasty rodent or if really hungry a |
| Hollywood in order to make horror films featuring | | | | yummy crocodile. |
| these massive snakes. With today technology, some | | | | We humans are simply too much of a bother. So, |
| of the pictures are very life like and could lead you to | | | | even though there are pictures of anacondas eating |
| believe that anacondas, if not regularly, then | | | | people available, the validity of them is questionable |
| occasionally hunt and kill humans. But is it true? In a | | | | at best. This includes an attack in progress as well as |
| word, no! Humans are not a part of the anaconda | | | | the stomach contents of a half-digested person. It |
| diet! | | | | simply doesn't exist in reality. |
| In fact, there are exactly zero verifiable reports of | | | | Just because pictures of anacondas eating people are |
| an anaconda killing a human being. There are definitely | | | | not real, does not mean these creatures should be |
| stories involving anacondas eating people and some | | | | taken for granted and extreme caution should not be |
| may be plausible, even likely. Throughout history | | | | taken when handling them in captivity or observing |
| anacondas coming in contact with humans may very | | | | them in their natural habitat. The sheer size of these |
| well have resulted in a death or two. | | | | creatures dictates caution around them. |
| But as far as pictures are concerned, no such genuine | | | | There is no doubt that an anaconda is capable of |
| item exists. What we do know is that anacondas will | | | | killing a human and if caught, there may be some |
| attack people under certain circumstances but even | | | | injury. But since attacks on humans are rare and kills |
| this is a very rare occurrence. There are actually | | | | are currently at zero, the validity of pictures of |
| more occurrences of human attacks from anacondas | | | | anacondas eating people is proven false. While it may |
| in captivity than in the wild. In the wild, the snakes will | | | | be an interesting theory and makes for great cinema |
| generally leave humans alone unless they feel | | | | in the horror genre, we will just have to live with the |
| threatened or haven't had a snack in awhile. | | | | fact that anacondas are not a huge threat to the |
| There are verified and documented reported cases | | | | general population. |