Puma Battles Guanaco, With a Surprise Ending | Nat Geo Wild

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A dramatic time-lapse video from Patagonia, Chile, shows a puma’s attempt to catch a guanaco, which is like a llama but smaller. ➡ Subscribe: bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About National Geographic Wild: National Geographic Wild is a place for all things animals and for animal-lovers alike. Take a journey through the animal kingdom with us and discover things you never knew before, or rediscover your favorite animals! Get More National Geographic Wild: Official Site: bit.ly/NatGeoWILD Facebook: bit.ly/NGWFacebook Twitter: bit.ly/NGWTwitter Instagram: bit.ly/NGWInstagram A female puma stalked a male guanaco for more than an hour waiting for the right moment to pounce. Separated from his herd, the guanaco, a South American mammal related to llamas, began to graze. The puma leapt, grabbing the guanaco in its powerful jaws, attempting to crush its neck. While the puma hung on, the guanaco slammed its body weight onto the cat, enabling it to escape. Photographer Ingo Arndt captured the struggle, which lasted only four seconds, in this dramatic series of photos. Read more in "Chile’s protections for pumas fuel conflict with ranchers" www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2018/12/chile-policy-pumas-patagonia-fuels-conflict-ranchers/ Puma Battles Guanaco, With a Surprise Ending | Nat Geo Wild youtu.be/hv7bd8YGXHs Nat Geo Wild www.youtube.com/user/NatGeoWild

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