{"id":15278,"date":"2026-04-06T18:01:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=15278"},"modified":"2026-04-06T18:01:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:01:36","slug":"snake-attempts-to-swallow-cub-mother-intervenes-and-saves-it-at-the-last-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=15278","title":{"rendered":"Snake Attempts to Swallow Cub, Mother Intervenes and Saves It at the Last Moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A rare and shocking scene has been captured in a video circulating on social media. 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