Rare video shows pack of coatis attacking massive boa constrictor
A pack of coatis was filmed swarming and biting a massive boa constrictor in Costa Rica on Aug 18 after the mammals appeared to react defensively to protect their pack. The snake allegedly ate one of the coati babies, prompting the attack.

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- Primary source: NY Post
- Published: Aug 25, 2026, 1:55 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Entertainment & Hollywood
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