Stock image of a snake eating a frog. A common tree snake in Australia was videoed attempting to eat a frog, but the frog was hanging on for dear life. Stock image of a snake eating a frog.

Chewing food into little pieces may be helpful for human digestion, but snakes prefer to ingest their meals in one gulp.

It is not known why the frog chose to eat the snake, but many Aussies were quick to share their theories on Facebook. 'These types of frogs are notorious for eating literally anything they can fit ...

“We’ve been there 30 years and never seen anything like that, we expected to see a snake eating a frog, not the other way around,” she said. “ I actually said ‘What in the frog tarnation ...

I knew at once what it was — a garter snake had caught a wood frog. I followed the sound to its source, where I discovered a three-inch frog halfway down the throat of a two-foot-long garter snake.

He just happened to be looking in the pond for the frogs when he saw the snake trying to eat one. "Fortunately, he had his phone with him and, was able to record a video of the scene as it happened." ...

Explaining the fight, Cook told Newsweek: "It is a brown snake eating a red belly black snake ... belly is known for feeding on fish, tadpoles, frogs, lizards, and mammals. A brown snake can ...

Some snakes prefer to eat amphibians, like frogs and arthropods, like spiders, or everything from ant and termite eggs to soft-bodied earthworms. Others prefer mammals, like mice, all the way up to ...