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Some hunt them for the meat and skin, others capture them to obtain their venom, which is used in the manufacture of antivenin, to treat snakebite.
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What do rattlesnakes hunt for food?
Rattlesnakes rarely "hunt" for food but lay in ambush for the prey to come to them - small animals such as mice, rats, squirrels as well as small birds and an occasional lizard.
Why do rattlesnakes need to see infra red?
It allows them to hunt in the dark
What do rattlesnakes hunt and eat?
small mammals and commonly other reptiles
Where can you go to hunt rattlesnakes?
Rattlesnakes are found in nearly all of the 48 contiguous states. However, some states require a permit of prohibit the collecting of rattlesnakes.
How do rattlesnakes ignore plants and animals?
First of all, rattlesnakes do not ignore animals. They hunt them for food. Secondly, Rattlesnakes, like all animals, have a sense of sight. They can tell the difference between a plant, which they don't eat, and an animal, which they do.
Does rattlesnakes hunt or do they eat plants?
they do hunt for stuff like mice, rats,and small mammals.
Why does Rawlings go on the rattlesnake hunt?
Rawlings goes on the rattlesnake hunt to protect her livestock and farm animals from the threat of venomous snakes. Rattlesnakes can be dangerous to both humans and animals, so eradicating them can help ensure the safety of her property. Additionally, it is a common practice in rural areas to hunt and reduce the population of rattlesnakes for safety reasons.
What did Sam tell the men who were going out to hunt rattlesnakes in the book Holes by Louis Sachar?
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Do people eat rattlesnakes?
Yes, rattlesnakes are carnivores in the sense that they devour small rodents and adolescent birds.
What animals hunt rattlesnakes?
Hawks, road runners, humans, and sometimes coyotes. There may be others as well.
When do rattlesnakes prefer to hunt?
During the hot summer months they usually are abroad after dark when it is cooler. In cooler months they may be abroad during the day.
What do rattlesnake hunt for?
Rattlesnakes rarely "hunt" for food but lay in ambush for the prey to come to them - small animals such as mice, rats, squirrels as well as small birds and an occasional lizard.
