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Q: What would happen if snakes were introduced in Ireland?
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What would you not see in Ireland?

No moles (the underground creatures) can't be found in Ireland, and snakes can only be found in zoos and as pets but there are no wild snakes!


What are the myths about Saint Patrick?

The greatest myth is that Patrick drove the snakes from Ireland. That would have been a simple job as scientists state that snakes have never inhabited Ireland.


What animals don't live in Ireland?

There are a huge number of wild animals that you would not find in Ireland outside of zoos. There are no large wild cats in Ireland, like lions, tigers etc. There are no bears in Ireland, no snakes, no large reptiles, no zebra, no large monkeys. The list could go on.


What would happen if the king cobra were taken out?

If this were to happen, then because king cobras eat other snakes, there would be an upsurge of different snakes, a huge reduction in rodent numbers because most snakes eat these. After that due to loss of prey, these snakes would then die out.


What kind of snakes are in Ireland?

There are no snakes in Ireland. The legend has it that St Patrick drove all the snakes out of Ireland, knowing that the snake was the symbol of Satan in the Bible. The reality ... in Ireland they haven't found any skeleton of a snake.


What interest did Saint Patrick have in snakes?

Scientists have found no fossil evidence that snakes ever lived in Ireland so Saint Patrick would have had no interest in the animals. Snakes were symbolic of the pagan gods that Patrick expelled from Ireland by converting Ireland to Christianity.


What would happen if new species were introduced to the amazon?

nothing at all


What would happen if there were no more snakes?

just go looking in a males pants and u will find one :) well there would be no snakes in the dessert Derr


When was the smoking ban in Ireland introduced?

Smoking is not banned in Ireland. It is only banned in some places. The smoking ban in enclosed work places, which is what you would be referring to, was introduced on Monday, March 29, 2004.


Do garter snakes attack dogs?

they might but it is very rare for it to happen the dog would have to do something really bad for it to happen


What will happen to the lizard if snakes went extinct?

Any food chain or food web that included snakes would be affected. The animals which the snakes preyed upon would no longer have that population control and could overrun their niche.


Why did St. Patrick drive the snakes out of Ireland?

Scientists have found no fossil evidence that snakes ever lived in Ireland. The snakes were symbolic of the pagan gods being worshiped by the Druids. Through his missionary work, Patrick was able to drive these 'snakes' from Ireland.