Rattlesnakes remain in a cool, sheltered place during the hottest time of the day - in an animal burrow, rock crevice, under a shady bush. They only become active after the sun sets and the temperature drops to a comfortable level.
Rattlesnakes are called rattlesnakes in the desert and elsewhere.
They stay in the shade of bushes or in an animal burrow or rock crevice to keep cool in the hottest hours of the day.
Rattlesnakes live in deserts only in the Americas., primarily in the United States and Mexico. South American species are primarily tropical animals as the deserts on that continent are too dry and cool for rattlers.
No, rattlesnakes are strictly American snakes. They are not found in Australia.
No, rattlesnakes are strictly New World snakes and not found in Africa.
Rattlesnakes occur only in the Americas and are not found in the Sahara.
They open their mouths
Rattlesnakes could not eat an animal as large as a badger. However, badgers will sometimes feed on rattlesnakes.
There are a number of desert rattlesnake species and each has a distinctive appearance. Pictured above is a sidewinder rattlesnake, a desert species. All rattlesnakes have a similar appearance.
You can purchase desert robes and waterskins before entering the desert, and that usually keeps you cool and not thirsty making you completely safe to roam.
they use it for to keep cool
Yes..A desert rattler.