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Do rattlesnakes have horns

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 10/8/2023

There is one species - the sidewinder - that has horn-like protrusions above its eyes. See the image above.This adaptation may help shade the eyes or prevent sand from drifting over them as the snake lies almost buried in it.

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∙ 9y ago

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What are rattlesnakes called in the desert?

Rattlesnakes are called rattlesnakes in the desert and elsewhere.

Why do rattlesnakes have eyelashes?

Rattlesnakes do not have eyelashes.

Are there rattlesnakes in Scotland?

There are no rattlesnakes in Scotland.

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no if they came in the same cage they would fight

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Are rattlesnakes many celled?

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