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Master slashers: top 10 animals with biggest claws

Which animal would you think has the bigger claws… an eagle or a grizzly bear?

While we may think of lions and other massive predators as having the largest claws, there are some other species on the list that may surprise you. For example, the African lion has a claw length of just one inch, while certain herbivores have 4- to 5-inch equivalents.

This video takes to the wilds to look at the surprising facts about which organisms sport the most impressive grab-and-slash appendages, irrespective of size.

View the original video here.

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