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Why do snakes have there tongues out when they are searching for pray?
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∙ 12y ago
They don't ! They flick their tongue - which catches scent particles floating in the air. the tongue is withdrawn into the mouth, and the tips inserted into 'Jacobsons organ' - a sensitive area on the roof of the mouth.
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∙ 13y ago
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What do snakes us there tongues for?
Snakes use there tongues for a lot of thing. Snakes use their tongues for smell and to find food.
What is a snakes pray?
A snakes pray is the Lord's Prayer, usually!
Can you speak in tongues and not understand what you pray?
no
Do snakes smell from their tongues?
Yes they do
Do crocodiles have split tongues?
No, snakes do though! =)
Is the water snake reptile of pray?
yes, all snakes are pray to other animals, birds for example all snakes also pray on other animals. snakes are carnivores.
Are snakes with really red tongues in PA poisonous?
no
How do snakes sample air?
They actually taste the air with their tongues. When they bring the tongues into their mouths, the tongues press against sense organs in the head.
Do snakes have black tones?
If you mean tongues, then yes, quite a few snakes have black tongues, but many also have red tongues, and some even have differently colored tongues than that. For example, the Red-Tailed Green Rat snake (Gonyosoma oxycephala) has a blue tongue.
Why do snakes lick the air?
Snakes 'taste' the air with their tongues. They draw odor particles into their mouths and taste them with their Jacobson's organ in the roof of the mouth. It is a manner for exploring their environment and searching for food.
How many ears do snakes have?
snakes don't have ears they use their tongues to hear wierd isn't it
Do snakes have tongues?
yes....lool a very narrow one
