Sometimes nature is almost too strange to be true, and a recently uploaded video captures the moment when the magnificence of the animal kingdom takes a more graphic turn. In the minute-and-a-half clip, a man happens upon a large black snake and the moment that he gets closer, he begins filming as the snake vomits another, smaller snake.
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Christopher Reynolds, who captured the video was driving past the spectacle on the way home from his mother’s house when he stopped to get a closer look. According to the Daily Mail, the video was captured in Newton, Texas and when Reynolds first arrives only the tail end of the snake is visible.
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It’s not uncommon for snakes to vomit their food–if they feel threatened in the middle of a meal, they’ll often let loose their dinner and scurry away to safety. Moments after this black snake releases the smaller reptile, he disappears into the bushes.