A dramatic wildlife scene has been captured on a dusty road, where a massive snake appears to have attacked a young zebra, clamping it in its jaws.

In the footage, an adult zebra is seen desperately trying to pull the foal free, engaging in a tense struggle with the powerful predator. The confrontation unfolds in the middle of the road, creating a gripping and intense moment.

Wildlife experts note that while such encounters are rare, large snakes are capable of attacking sizable animals when the opportunity arises.

The footage has sparked strong reactions online, with many viewers shocked by the zebra’s determined effort to save its young.