Source: Facebook/Rojas Montecinos Evy While walking through Naples, Italy, a girl came across a snake that was attacking a mother rat and her baby, but in an act of love, the mother rat vehemently attacked back at the snake until it retreated away.
Watch: Mother rat takes on baby-stealing snake - and wins
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Watch: Mother rat takes on baby-stealing snake - and wins
Source: Facebook/Rojas Montecinos Evy
While walking through Naples, Italy, a girl came across a snake that was attacking a mother rat and her baby, but in an act of love, the mother rat vehemently attacked back at the snake until it retreated ...
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Source: Facebook/Rojas Montecinos Evy
While walking through Naples, Italy, a girl came across a snake that was attacking a mother rat and her baby, but in an act of love, the mother rat vehemently attacked back at the snake until it retreated ...