Pet Monitor Lizard Devours Whole Squid in Viral Home Video

A recent viral video shared by user "Duo Maxwell" showcases an unusual feeding routine involving a pet black monitor lizard. The video, titled "Poor Squidward" by its creator, captures the reptile consuming an entire squid in a domestic setting. The footage, filmed vertically on a grey towel laid over a wooden floor, shows the monitor lizard approaching a white plate holding the raw squid. With remarkable speed and power, the lizard seizes the squid, shaking its head vigorously to tear and ingest the large cephalopod. The sounds of the lizard's forceful eating are distinctly audible throughout the clip. The owner can be heard in the background, making lighthearted comments such as "Wow" and "Down the hatch," and humorously asking the lizard, "How was that? Squidward?" The video concludes with the monitor lizard having successfully devoured its meal, appearing content. This unique glimpse into the diet of a pet monitor lizard has garnered significant attention online.