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How does a flying snake glide?

Updated: 11/16/2022
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Flying snakes glide by jumping out of trees and flattening their bellies while stretching extra belly skin out wards to create more space for the air to press against. Then they glide through the air and into other trees. It's more like a controlled fall-glide a then flying.

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