Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The post This Massive Wels Catfish Snatched a Pigeon and Swallowed it Whole appeared first on A-Z Animals. This short clip filmed ...

Have you ever seen a fish eat a bird? Probably not, but that's exactly what the Wels catfish is capable of doing. This video from BBC Earth shows a Wels catfish eating a pigeon whole. This astonishing ...

Wels catfish are among the largest freshwater fish on Earth, capable of growing over 10 feet long and weighing more than 200 pounds . In parts of Europe, researchers discovered that some populations ...

This unusual behavior is not observed in Wels catfish populations elsewhere and is believed to be a learned adaptation. Due to limited food sources, the catfish became desperate enough to try hunting ...

The catfish will then swallow the bird whole. This unusual behavior is not observed in Wels catfish populations elsewhere and is believed to be a learned adaptation. Due to limited food sources, the ...