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How does a gopher snake trick its predators into thinking it's venomous?
It vibrates its tail - making a sound similar to that of the rattle-snake.
Is a red tail boa snake poisnous?
Nope - members of the Boa family are constrictors - not venomous.
What snake is black with a red head and tail?
the redhawk snake. found only in the united states area.
How can you tell if the snake is poisonous from the tail scales?
You cannot determine if a snake is poisonous based on its tail scales. The presence of venom glands and fangs are better indicators of a snake's venomous nature. It's safest to assume all snakes are potentially dangerous and to give them space.
What would happen if a venomous snake bit a rat's tail?
The rat would die because the venom would enter the blood stream.
What is the difference between a rattlesnake and a bull snake?
Rattlesnakes have a rattle on their tail that makes noise when they feel threatened, while bull snakes do not have a rattle. Additionally, rattlesnakes are venomous, while bull snakes are non-venomous.
What is a radel snake?
There is no specific species known as a "radel snake." It is possible you may have meant "rattlesnake," which is a type of venomous snake characterized by a rattle at the end of its tail. Rattlesnakes are found in the Americas and are known for their distinctive warning sound.
Is the iridescent shieldtail poisonous?
No. Shield Tail snakes, Melanophidium, are not venomous. For future reference, a creature is called "poisonous" when consuming it is harmful. Snakes, spiders, and wasps (and anything else that stings or bites causing harm) are venomous.
What kind of snake is black brown striped running from head to tail?
The description matches that of a garter snake. Garter snakes are known for their black, brown, and sometimes green stripes running along their bodies from head to tail. They are common in many regions and are non-venomous.
How long are scorpions venomous tail?
their tail is about 5 to 6 inches
How does snake to protect themselves?
It varies from snake to snake. Most will run if threatened. Some have venom as defense, some play dead, some bite, others pretend to be venomous snakes like cobras or rattlesnakes; some snakes will even whip their tail at predators in defense.
Is a black snake poisoning?
They may, in that they prey on snakes as well as other reptiles, birds, small mammals, eggs, insects, etc. But they do not specifically prey on poisonous snakes. Typically people like it when they find out there is a king snake living near their house for this reason. They are also nice for rodent control.There are a large variety of snakes often called black snakes, but may have very different life histories--from pine snakes to the venomous cottonmouth moccasin. However, this addresses a whole different topic.
