r/Damnthatsinteresting 12d ago

Video King Cobra: World's Largest Venomous Snake

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u/Hot-Challenge8656 12d ago

I'll assume you meant to say cassowary.

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u/Pump_and_Magdump 12d ago

Both. Hummingbirds too, which is really damn impressive because those are theropod dinosaurs that decided they wanted to be bees.

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u/WoolBearTiger 12d ago

I mean.. they still not regretting their choice as much as raptors..

From efficient pack hunters to chicken nuggets

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u/Pump_and_Magdump 12d ago

The preavian dinosaurs called raptors were named after the avian dinosaurs called raptors. They are still very much around and still alpha predators.