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garter snakes have special glands in their mouth near where their venom glands would be. these glands act as a poison to predators. But it is actually not poisonous, but the garter snake wants predators to think he/she is poisonous though.

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Garter snakes have adapted because of their ability to overpower and kill smaller animals than it and because they have deadly venom.

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they produse unplesint smelly liqid from their pee

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