in the UK it is illegal to feed snakes live prey but people do !! if you have a larger snake and do feed it live prey some will constrict until the prey is dead but other will eat it alive and it will still be chirping or making a noise as it passes down the snakes body until it suffocates !you can view snakes eating live prey (rabbits ,birds ,chickens) on YouTube
they squeeze their prey. then,they swallow their prey
Some birds of prey, such as hawks or owls, will eat snakes.
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.
Snakes use the vitamins and minerals that they get from vegetarian prey. A mouse is omnivorous as are rats, these are the most eaten prey animals for snakes along with birds, other snakes, lizards, frogs, fish and some will eat worms or insects. Some snakes have evolved to be a species-specific prey-eaters, like the snakes that eat eggs.
Road Runners eat Side Winders. Road Runners also eat other types of snakes as well.
Full-grown rabbits are rather large for most snakes, but many snakes will prey on baby rabbits, and some of the larger snakes can eat adult rabbits.
Frogs, other snakes and small mammals - prey is killed by constriction.
No. All snakes are carnivores. Garter snakes prey on lizards, amphibians, and various invertebrates.
they open their jaws and close then wiggle to eat their prey. rock on dudes the internet is the best!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Yes, some snakes do eat squirrels. Larger snakes such as pythons and king snakes are known to prey on squirrels when given the opportunity. Snakes are carnivores and will consume a variety of small mammals if they can catch them.
Not usually. Only very large snakes eat large animals. Most snakes will not go after prey larger than rodents.
Corn snakes swallow their dead prey whole then slowly digest it in their stomach.