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If daddy long legs had fangs would they be poison?
They do have fangs and are poisonous, but harmless to humans.
How does a tarantula eat?
The tarantula injects its prey with poison from its fangs. The poison paralizes the prey then turns the prey's insides into mush. The tarantula sucks out the mush.
Are snke bones poison?
No, snake bones are not poisonous. Only the fangs and related glands are poisonous, and only a minority of snakes are poisonous.
Is there any snake that strangles and injects venom into its prey?
All species of venomous snake inject their poison through their fangs, which are actually like hollow needles.
What does venomous mean not poisonous?
Although they are often used interchangeably - the distinction is - venom is injected (by fangs or a sting etc), poison is ingested (by being eaten or absorbed through the skin).
Where do snakes hold their poison?
They have venom and not poison. There are no "poisonous" snakes but there are venomous snakes. A poison must be eaten to do damage while a venom must be injected. The venom is stored in sacs behind the eyes on either side of the head. They are connected by ducts to the fangs at the front of the mouth in the upper jaw.
Is there any way to stop a poisonous snake being poisonous?
Remove their poison glands or remove their fangs.
Do all poisions snakes have fangs?
Not all snakes are poisonous. Some are constrictors which means that they bite their prey and wrap themselves around their food to suffocate the prey. Examples of constrictors are Ball Pythons and Anacondas. Poisonous snakes do have poison in their fangs though.
Do rattlesnakes have poison in their fangs?
Absolutely. Rattlesnakes enter the world armed with both fangs and venom, and are immediately deadly. In fact, when the snake is young they are extremely dangerous. Young rattlers will readily stike when they feel threatened. They do not have any control over the amount of venom that they deliver in a bite (as opposed to adults who are capable of delivering bites without injecting venom, called a "dry bite"). The babies bite and pump massive quantites of their potent venom into the victim, helping to ensure their survival.
Which snake has poison fangs?
Snakes with poisonous fangs fit into the category of Vipers. Only Vipers are poisonous. My Uncle is one of the leading snake experts in Australia. He discovered the worlds most venomous snake, known as the Fierce Snake. It's only found in a very small geographical area in the Australian Outback. This snakes venom is 200% more potent than any other snake on the planet.
How does poison enter the body of person who is bitten by a snake?
Snakes aren't poisonous, but venomous. The difference is venom is only deadly when it gets into your blood stream, which is exactly what snakes try to do. Their fangs are tubular, so they can inject venom into your bloodstream through their teeth.
Are pythons posionous?
No, they are not. They do not have venom sacs like say Cobras and they mostly use their strength to kill and maim their prey for consumption. No snake is poisonous. Poison is a toxin that must be ingested by the victim whereas venom is injected through fangs, a stinger, or a similar apparatus.
