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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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What is the snakes gestation period?
It depends on the species. Some species give birth to live young while others lay eggs. For example, a boa constrictor has a gestation period of around 100 to 120 days, while an anaconda will have a gestation period of around 7 months.
Are you likely to see a snake in Corsica?
This is possible although rare. I spent about six months there on different occurences and did not saw any snake.
Do anacondas live in Wisconsin?
Anaconda's are native to the South American continent. They inhabit the lush rain forests of the Amazon river in countries like Columbia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay etc. They live in Swamps, Marshes and slow moving streams in the Amazon & Orinoco river basins. They prefer dense vegetation where they can easily sneak up on unsuspecting prey and hunt them.
No - quite the opposite, they are soft and dry to the touch
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Is Dekay Midland Brown Snake poisonous?
no they are harmless... they eat worms and soft bodied insects I have one as a pet.
Why is the eagle eating a snake while standing on a cactus in the national symbol of Mexico?
Because the original people at Mexico were Aztecs and they believed that if you saw an eagle eating a snake on a cactus that is were you were meant to live the Aztecs spend alot of time searching and than found it on an island which is now Mexico city
Who can be called when a snake egg is found in the yard?
Contact a local wildlife rescue organization, animal control, or a reptile expert for assistance with identifying and handling the snake egg found in your yard. It's important to avoid touching or disturbing the egg until you have professional guidance on how to proceed.
Rattlesnake, rat snake and royal python are snakes. They begin with the letter r.
Depends on what you think is scary: the most lethal snake, the biggest snake, the strongest snake, the snake with the most various colors,...
Yes, anacondas are known to prey on a variety of animals, including birds like macaws. Anacondas are large constrictor snakes that primarily feed on mammals, birds, and other reptiles. They are opportunistic hunters and will consume any suitable prey that comes within their reach. Macaws, being large and colorful birds, could be potential targets for anacondas in their natural habitat.
Where do snakes go in the summer?
Snakes are usually most active in the summer, as they are cold blooded reptiles and the heat helps them warm up and become active.
How do you fit 27 snakes in 4 cages?
why not? The 4 cages have no restriction, could be large as a mansion.
Yes. the anaconda could swallow anyone it prefers to. They usually could swallow children easily than adults, but these snakes prefer to swallow deer or boar.
What indigenous poisonous snakes are in British Columbia?
Apparently only the Western Rattlesnake, which only inhabits a small section of the southern interior of the province.
no not all snakes are predators because they have enemies to.
no actually it is a predator to stuff like mice and other rodents. it is prey to whatever eats it.
Yes, there have been cases in which people have died from having been bitten by cotton mouth moccasins.
no they are not mammals, they reptile however they give birth live young anacondas of about 2 fts long since they (anacondas) have the ability to harsh their layed eggs inside their wombs.
How do ANACONDAS exchange gases?
The Anaconda is a fantastic animal. they exchange gases by breathing in carbon monoxide and fart/burp nitrous. I worked in the reptile house at the MississippiZoo, i was told this information by the board of biology in Mississippi. Hope this helps.
-Dr. Ramirez
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Why does the anaconda need the rainforest to survive?
Well my answer is very simple. I think the Anaconda needs the rainforest to survive because the rainforest is a biodiversity of animals, and the anaconda eats 40 pounds a day, since he needs a lot of food there's just enough food each day for him in the rainforest.
They are measurable.
Yes - anacondas are generally a slow-moving snake - HOWEVER - the strike, when catching food etc, is extremely fast !
