A special helmet also provided oxygen and two crucial cameras to film everything. Rosalie, a naturalist, author, and award-winning wildlife filmmaker, wore a special carbon fiber suit built for the event, made specifically to protect his ribs so they would not be crushed while the snake tried to suffocate him. TikTok video from TODAY (todayalldays): 'Eaten Alive By Anaconda: Why I Did It - part 2'. The safety of Paul, as well as the anaconda, was always our number one priority.” 'Naturalist and wildlife filmmaker Paul Rosolie enters the belly of an anaconda in a custom-built snake-proof suit,' the Discovery website. "Ultimately, after the snake constricted Paul for over an hour and went for his head, the experiment had to be called when it became clear that Paul would be very seriously injured if he continued on. The anaconda on 'Eaten Alive' eats Rosolie, but because he is wearing a special 'snake-proof' suit that comes equipped with a breathing apparatus, he isn't suffocated inside the reptile's stretched belly. He went to great lengths to send this message and it was his absolute intention to be eaten alive," Discovery said in a statement to ABC. “Paul created this challenge to get maximum attention for one of the most beautiful and threatened parts of the world, the Amazon Rainforest and its wildlife. The two-hour Monday night event took the audience 100 miles deep into the Amazon and when Rosalie thought his arm was going to break, his team rushed in to free him before he was eaten. — - After an outpouring of disappointment from viewers that expected to see Paul Rosolie get "Eaten Alive" by an 18-foot anaconda on Discovery Channel's highly-anticipated special, the network has released a statement regarding the feat being cut short.
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