Jackal Kills Stork in an Epic Battle

Epic Struggle - Jackal catches Marabou Just one last stop before leaving the park led to the most unexpected sighting of an undaunted jackal taking on the meal of lifetime. Kruger accommodation specials here: 28-year-old Civil Engineer, Dian Swanepoel, experienced this thrilling sighting at Kubu Dam in the Pilanesburg National Park. “We were on our way out of the park via Bakubung Gate when we decided to make one last stop to view the animals and birds at Kubu dam. I happened to notice that there was a jackal lying flat on the ground in front of us but we were distracted by the filming of the two elephants. In the blink of an eye the jackal began running towards a marabou and went flat out to grab it around the neck. I was feeling both shocked and amazed at the same time whilst watching this all unfold. I felt terribly sorry for the marabou but a meal is a meal… The jackal toyed around with the marabou and seemed to be super chu
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