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Rattlesnakes are not speed demons as most have a fairly heavy body not built for speed. However, the strike of a rattlesnake is faster than the punch of a boxer and may exceed 60 miles per hour.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agowell for a rattlesnake to move, it uses all of its rib bones and so, it slithers around to get to its prey!
moving on their belly
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∙ 8y agoThey slither, it is a common mistake that they all go from side to side.
by slithering across the ground
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∙ 14y agoone way is that if a person attempts to attack it, it will coil up and strike at you.
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∙ 14y agoby slithering on the ground.
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∙ 11y agoIt slithers
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∙ 9y agoby slihing
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How does a rattlesnake move from place to place?
A rattlesnake would usually slither on the ground straightly however, the side winder snake slithers sideways.
What do you do if a coiled rattlesnake hisses and rattles at you while you are horseback riding?
Move away from the area. Don't harass the animal.
What is a rattlesnake's hunting range?
Rattlesnakes rarely move more than a few hundred feet from their winter den.
What are male rattlesnakes called?
Common names include eastern diamondback rattlesnake, eastern diamond-backed rattlesnake, eastern diamondback, diamond rattlesnake, diamond-back rattlesnake, common rattlesnake, diamond-back, diamond(-patch) rattler, eastern diamond-back (rattlesnake), eastern diamond rattlesnake, Florida diamond-back (rattlesnake), Florida rattlesnake, lozenge-spotted rattlesnake, rattler, rattlesnake, southeastern diamond-backed rattlesnake, southeastern diamond-backed rattler, southern woodland rattler, water rattle, water rattlesnake, and diamondback rattlesnake.
What kind of Snakes live in southern UTAH?
the sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes),speckled rattlesnake (C. mitchellii), Mojave rattlesnake, western rattlesnake (C. viridis), Hopi Rattlesnake, Midget Faced Rattlesnake, and Great Basin Rattlesnake
Where does the rattlesnake live - desert mountain forest jungle plains?
There are species of rattlesnake that live in all of the biomes listed in the question. Examples:Desert - western diamondback rattlesnake Mountain - rock rattlesnake Forest - timber rattlesnake Jungle - tropical rattlesnake
Is the rattlesnake a mammal?
No, the rattlesnake is a snake - a reptile.
What does a rattlesnake worm look like?
A rattlesnake.
What is the normal speed of a Rattlesnake?
speed of a rattlesnake?
Do you capitalize rattlesnake in the word Diamondback rattlesnake?
Yes. It's officail name is Diamondback Rattlesnake.
Would an eagle eat a rattlesnake?
Yes, it would, but the rattlesnake has poison.
Is rattlesnake quick?
A human can easily outrun a rattlesnake. However, the strike of a rattlesnake is quite rapid.
