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Snakes

Part of the reptile family there are about 2,400 species of snakes in the world. Snakes live almost everywhere, in deserts, forests, oceans, streams, and lakes. Some species are ground dwellers, others live in trees, and other snakes spend most of their lives in water. This is the place to ask your questions about these cold blooded reptiles.

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About how many eastern indigo snakes are left?

An impossible question to answer. All I can say is that Indigo populations have tragically declined due to habitat loss and habitat fragmentation!

When was Snake Davis born?

Snake Davis was born on 17th January.

But unfortunately I do not know what year he was born.

I know this because Snake Davis came to my school and told us. I even got his autograph!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Is dhaman snake dangerous to lactating women?

No way man. There is a widespread in-factual story running around in my State of Bihar, that rat snake targets lactating females and cows. For the matter of fact, my lactating Doberman bitch had killed more than 5 rat snakes.

Do Australians eat snakes?

Not just the Australians but the Aborigines too. And other people who are trying to survive in the wild when lost. I heard they are very tasty and nutritious And plus not all Australians only certain ones.

Are Petsmart or Petco good places to buy snakes?

Sure. They are a little overpriced but they do have good animals. Just like buying from any one you want to make sure the animal is healthy.

Why does a mongoose die if bitten by a poisonous snake but can kill and eat the same snake and live?

When the mongoose eats and kills the snake, it knows to stay away from it's head, (Where the venom sack's are), and eat the rest of the body where none of the venom is. If the mongoose is bitten by the snake though, the snake will inject the venom through it's fangs, from the venom sacks, thus killing the mongoose.

Why does the snake charmer song charm the snake?

It dose not charm the snake the snake follows the movement of the charmer so it can strike if the charmer gets any closer it can strike.

What does a red snake mean in a dream for a Muslim?

In all the Abrahamic religions, snakes represent the "Serpent" or evil forces. A red snake might suggest aggressive anger or violence.

Are snakes attracted to campfires?

maybe, if it is cold outside and someone has a fire and the snake is close then they might come because of the warmth.

Did King Tutankhamen die of a snake bite?

No he did not die of a snake bite he died from a massive trama to the back of the skull believed to be murdered by one of his advisors for power

Where is snake's most favorite habitat?

The favorite habitat of a snake would depend greatly on the species and type of snake. Many snakes prefer high grass, while others live in trees. Other species of snakes spend their entire lives in water.

What climate can a snake surive in?

Depends on the snake, most snakes will be just fine with a temperature gradient of 75 degrees (F) on low side and 85 degrees (F) warm side and a a humidity of 30%-50%. Common Corns thrive with these conditions, other snakes like Green Tree Boas prefer higher humidity and require special care as far as watering. You can find good books at your local reptile store on the more common species usually kept as pets.

What type of birds eat snake?

Most birds of prey will eat a snake if they happen to catch one, some species even specialise in snakes as prey - there are even species known as serpent eagles because they specialise in eating reptiles. Many other birds will also eat them - serieamas, road-runners, ostrich, secretary birds ........

How do snake get their venom?

i'd say the easiest way to put it would be to say they produce venom like we do saliva... they have glands either side of the head that constantly produces venom, not all snakes are venomous though.

Are glucose lolly snakes good for you?

The answer is both Yes and No

It is a yes because its glucose levels can quickly increase people's glucose levels. The high glucose levels are useful for activity such as exercising where people have enough energy.

It is no because if the glucose that enters the person isn't burned (got rid of from exercising, etc), it will stay there and affect the person's health causing health problems such as diabetes or blood pressure.

How long do you leave a royal snake after feeding?

Generally, it's a good idea to let your snake relax and not to handle him (her) for at least 48 hours after they've eaten. Just a guideline.....but that guideline has worked for me perfectly for years now. If you have to handle them, try to wait at least 24 hours; but of course if it's a safety issue then you need to handle it asap!

Is there a new snake that can chew?

Yes . The Coral Snake is very poisonous and when it bites, it holds on and chews away at it's victim . DANGER ! DANGER ! She's a real beauty though !

Can you describe a king snake?

A king snake is a harmless, popular beginner pet snake. Not for the squeamish, they are very flighty but cannot inflict severe damage on a grown adult.

What is a cainebrake rattlesnake?

The " Canebrake Rattlesnake", is a southern race of the timber rattlesnake, being somewhat paler and having a dark ventral line down the back.