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No. The reason for this is because snake venom is made of amino acids and proteins which get broken down rapidly by the digestive acids in snakes, people, and other animals. snake venom is only toxic if it gets into the blood stream.
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∙ 11y agoSnakes actually have venom, not poison. Venom has to be injected into the body in order to have an effect, wheras poison can be ingested. If you choose to, drinking a snakes venom will not kill you, but it could make you sick and probably wouldn't taste very good.
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How are owls and snakes different in eating habits?
the snake will crush its prey while the owl does no such thing as choking its prey
How does snake eat their prey with venom in them?
Eating the venom is not a problem . . . the trouble starts when the venom enters the bloodstream via a snake bite.
When a snake kills a shrew the shrew is called the what and the snake is the what?
The snake would be the predator and the shrew would be the prey
When a snake kills a shrew the shrew is the?
The shrew is the prey.
A snake that choke its prey to death?
A snake that can choke it's prey to death is known as a constrictor. The snake waits for it's prey to suffocate, and will then begin consuming the meal whole.
What is the prey of a snake?
the snske can prey on people,fish
How does snake catch its prey?
Some species of snake poison their prey. Other snakes constrict their prey until suffocated. Either way, the prey has to be swallowed whole.
How does a milk snake catches its prey?
A milk snake will bite its prey and wrap around it with constricting coils.
What does a snake do when it get its prey?
Well, it depends on what kind of snake you are talking about. Usually, snakes swallow their prey whole.
Who Are The Predators Of The Russell's Viper?
Predators of the Russell's viper include birds of prey, such as eagles and hawks, as well as some species of mongoose and wild boars. Additionally, certain snake-eating snake species, like king cobras, may also prey on Russell's vipers.
What is the brown snake prey?
You.
How does a snake capture its food and eat it?
Well Somtimes It Depends On What Kind On Snake.Some Snakes Can Camoflogse And Wait For There Prey To Come By Then When It Close To It The Snake Springs Out In Front Of It And Usally The Prey Has No Where To Run So..It Gets Atten.Some Snakes.Hide InBushes Or Somthing Then When The Prey Is Close By The Snake Jumps Out.Wraps Its Self Around The Prey.Chokes The Prey.Then When The Prey Dies The Snake Eats It.Some Snakes Live In Water Then When A Fish Comes By It Jumps Out And Eats The Fish.And Some Snakes Hide Then When Its Prey Is Close By Then The Snake Jumps Out And Bites The Prey.(Putting Posin Into The Prey).Then The Snake Goes And Hides Again And Waits Till The Prey Dyes Then The Snake Eats It.
