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Information about snakes

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Snakes are elongated, legless, eyelidless, covered in scales reptiles. Many species of snakes have skulls with several joints enabling them to swallow prey much larger than their heads.

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Do Australian snakes eat chicken eggs?

No. There are no snakes in Australia.The above is WRONG!When you look for information about Australian venomous snakes you read statements like these again and again:Australian snakes are the most venomous in the world.7 of the worlds 10 most poisonous snakes live in Australia.You will likely come across a list of the worlds most venomous snakes, starting like this:Inland Taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus)Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis)Coastal Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus)Mainland Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus)Peninsula or Black Tiger Snake (Notechis ater Niger)The first five snakes and most of the snakes on the list are Australian.The information can be seen on Crocodile Hunter tv shows, any animal show about deadly snakes, almost any info on Australia includes snake info, and on and on. Snakes do eat eggs.


Can snakes survive high altitudes?

Yes. Snakes have regularly been found at high altitudes. The popular information going around about them not being able to survive above 6000 feet is wrong.


What type of snakes are there?

There are many different familes of snakes. Pythons, boa constrictors, rat snakes, garters, grass snakes, flying snakes, rattlers, vipers, blind snakes, asps, wart snakes, sunbeam snakes, etc.


Does Kentucky have snakes?

There is no Official State Snake or Reptile but they have: * Copperheads * Cottonmouth * Corn Snakes * Garter Snakes * Timber Rattlesnakes * Pigmy Rattlesnakes * Milk snakes. * Kingsnakes * Black Racers * Rat snakes * Pine snakes * Mud Snakes and others.


Is a snake an omnivore carnivore or herbivore?

Snakes are carnivores.

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What are some of Florida's interesting animals?

well i know a few cool snakes. Rattle snakes, king snakes, black snakes, coach whips, chicken snakes, garter snakes, and coral snakes. you can google them for more information.


What some extra information on king cobras?

they r snakes


Where can one find more information about snakes for sale?

There are a number of websites where you can find information about snakes for sale including Backwater Reptiles, Jerry The Snake Man, General Exotics and Pet Smart.


Why isn't there any information on copperhead snakes?

There is. Check out the related links.


What are snakes called when they are first born?

Baby snakes where called rattle snakes. the baby snake also loses its piece when it sheds its skin for the first time. For more information, go to the related link.


Where can I find information about different types of snakes?

Your local library should have a good selection of books about snakes - and they can usually order in books from other libraries too !


Where can you find information on snakes in marathi?

You can find a few online books with facts about snakes in Marathi. Books can be downloaded on eBooks which offers numerous titles and authors.


Does a corn snake eat insects?

no they eat mice to find more information ask what do corn snakes eat.


Is the book all about snakes fiction or nonfiction?

If the book is about snakes and provides accurate information about their behavior, habitat, and anatomy, then it is likely nonfiction. However, if the book features snakes as characters in a fictional story, then it would be classified as fiction.


Do snakes breath out of lungs?

Yes they do. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake for more information.


Do Australian snakes eat chicken eggs?

No. There are no snakes in Australia.The above is WRONG!When you look for information about Australian venomous snakes you read statements like these again and again:Australian snakes are the most venomous in the world.7 of the worlds 10 most poisonous snakes live in Australia.You will likely come across a list of the worlds most venomous snakes, starting like this:Inland Taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus)Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis)Coastal Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus)Mainland Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus)Peninsula or Black Tiger Snake (Notechis ater Niger)The first five snakes and most of the snakes on the list are Australian.The information can be seen on Crocodile Hunter tv shows, any animal show about deadly snakes, almost any info on Australia includes snake info, and on and on. Snakes do eat eggs.


What is the best website to get information on all snakes?

The University of Pittsburgh has one of the best public resources on snakes. You can find their online resource center at http://www.pitt.edu/~mcs2/herp/SoNA.html