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As with other snakes, the tongue is about as long as its' head.

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Does a rattlesnake use its tongue in getting food?

A rattlesnake, like all snakes, uses its tongue to find food. The tongue of a snake is used in conjunction with the Jacobson's organ on the roof of the mouth to smell.


What is a height or length of a rattlesnake?

15 feet


How long does a rattlesnake typically grow in size?

A rattlesnake typically grows to be about 3 to 4 feet in length.


How does a rattlesnake get info from the environment?

they flick out thier tongue and smell with it to find thier way.


Does a timber rattlesnake have a forked tongue?

Yes, a timber rattlesnake has a forked tongue. This adaptation allows the snake to effectively sample chemical cues in the environment, enhancing its sense of smell. By flicking its tongue, it gathers scent particles and transfers them to the Jacobson's organ in its mouth, helping it locate prey and navigate its surroundings.


What is a rattlesnakes size or weight or length etc?

The average length of a rattlesnake is ft but they can get to 7ft6


What is the length for the longest rattlesnake recorded in the U.S?

There are several "records" out there for the length of the rattlesnake which vary from a bit over 7 feet to over 9 feet. Some of these records are a bit dubious'


How does a rattlesnake attract a female rattlesnake?

It doesn't ! When a female snake is ready to breed, she gives off a pheromone - which the male snake detects with his tongue. He will follow her 'scent trail' until he find her.


How high can a rattlesnake strike when attacking its prey or defending itself?

A rattlesnake can strike up to one-third of its body length when attacking prey or defending itself.


How big is your tongue?

The length of your jaw


What does a rattlesnake's tongue do?

It performs the same function as any snake - it 'tastes' the air - giving the snake information such as the location of prey.


How long is the tongue of a hairy frog?

It's twice half the length of the tongue.