Green anacondas are said to be carnivorous, which means that they eat other animals or meat for their survival. Small green anacondas prey on the animals like birds, rabbits, rodents for their survival but large green anacondas can eat large animals like sheep, deer, capybaras, tapirs, and some other reptiles. Green anacondas can survive both on land and in water. They are native to South America. They are normally found in tropical rainforests and in slow-moving rivers, water streams, and flooded Greenland. They are olive green in color with dark oval spots on their skin.
Green anacondas are the largest anacondas found on earth, their size can be up to 9 feet and weigh about 550 pounds and they vary in size.
Insects and animals
The smallest of all anacondas can eat eggs of insects like ants and centipedes. The large anacondas can eat jaguars, small snakes, small monkeys, humans, and toucans. Green anacondas can eat lizards, pigs, fish, birds, swans, and chickens. Green anacondas will eat sharks, they wrap themselves around the tail and gills of the shark and they can die also when they eat a shark. Green anacondas can eat meat; a green anaconda can eat about 200 pounds of meat.
What do they eat in rainforests and underwater?
In rainforests, green anacondas eat large rodents, deer, fishes, turtles, jaguars, capybaras, and aquatic reptiles like caimans.
Green anacondas normally don’t go underwater; they dig the ground in water and eat fish and some aquatic animals there.
What green anacondas don’t eat?
Green anacondas don’t eat plants, vegetables, and fruits. Green anacondas don’t eat grass rather they lay on the grass in search of food and to prey on animals. Green anacondas don’t eat howler monkeys, lions, or elephants, because they are too large in size.
