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eli5: Why do some animals just swallow their prey whole instead of chewing? (lemmit.online)

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The original was posted on /r/explainlikeimfive by /u/informatica6 on 2023-06-26 21:53:02+00:00.

There's some animals, like some birds or alligators, who just swallow other animals whole, without chewing. Do they not know the concept? Isn't it painful to swallow something whole especially if it's still alive in their stomach?

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