Why don't snakes have armpits?
Snakes don't have armpits because their bodies are slender and adapted for crawling in a unique way, with scales that cover most of their body. Armpits, as seen in mammals, are not necessary for the movement and anatomy of snakes.
Is it true that there aren't snakes in Ireland?
no, it is not true.
But we have this GOLDEN LEGEND in Our Catholic Church!
Why Ireland Has No SnakesLegend has it that St. Patrick drove all the snakes from Ireland. Sometime back in the fifth century he stood on a hill, the story goes, and used a staff to herd the slithering creatures into the sea, banishing them for eternity. It's true, aside from zoos and pets, there are no snakes on the emerald isle. In fact, there never were any snakes in Ireland.
What is a good name for a snake?
* Slither * Scales * Basilisk * Cleopatra * Dragon (Or Draco which means dragon in latin) * Medusa * Kraken * Ember * Presila
How many eggs can an inland taipan lay?
Inland taipans are egg-laying snakes, and they typically lay a clutch of 6-20 eggs in a single reproductive cycle. The number of eggs laid can vary based on factors like age, health, and environmental conditions.
It depends on which snakes your referring to, cobras, pythons, boa constrictors, rattlesnakes, and vipers all move at a rate of 3-7 mph. But the Black Mamba can move at 20 kmph or 8 mph, which in the snake world is super fast.
Do snakes seek revenge when another snake died?
Yes. There are snakes that naturally eat other snakes. Examples are King Snakes of the Americas which often make a meal of rattle snakes, and also the King Cobra is known to eat other snakes including large pythons. Those are just two examples, there are others as well.
Which snake will roll over and fake a gruesome death to confuse its attacker?
Eastern hognose snake. When threatened, they flatten the head and neck, then strike with a loud hiss, but rarely bite. If their bluff fails, they roll over, writhing, and then act dead, with mouth open and tongue lolling.
Is snake skull made of bone or cartilage?
A snake's skull is made up of bones, just like in other vertebrates. The skull of a snake is highly specialized and adapted for their unique feeding habits, with flexible joints that allow them to swallow prey much larger than their own head.
No not all snakes have fangs. Only snakes with Venom have the fangs, they use these to inject the venom. Snakes which kill their prey by constriction (squeezing) do not have fangs, they have rows of tiny teeth to grip there food as they swallow there prey.
What are the Names of famous snakes in books or cartoons?
1. Kaa from "The Jungle Book."
2. Sir Hiss from the animated "Robin Hood" movie.
3. Viper from "Kung Fu Panda"
4. Heston from "Ella Enchanted".
5. Nagaina and Nag were the husband and wife cobras from "Rikki Tikki Tavi".
5. Jaffar from "Aladdin" (he becomes a large cobra during final battle)
6. Ekans, Arbok, Seviper from "Pokemon".
7. Nagini from "Harry Potter".
8. Asmodeus from "Redwall"
How do snakes keep warm in the desert?
They are cold-blooded animals, so when they go into a shade, their body tmeperatures turn that shade's temperature. We humans are warm-blooded, so even in a shade our inside body temperature does not change.
How big can a ribbon snake get?
It depends on what kind of snake you're talking about! Snakes can be many different sizes. The smallest snake in the world is only about the size of a worm. The largest species of snake is disputed, with the Anaconda holding an official record as the heaviest and the Burmese Python as the longest. In 2004 a python was found in India that was 49 feet long and weighed 990 pounds. I believe this latest is currently the record-holder for the world's largest snake.
1. The Sonoran Desert is a big place - over 100,000 square miles! Much of the Sonoran Desert lies in Mexico, partly in the state of Sonora, where the desert gets its name. The rest of the Sonoran desert lies in the states of Baja California Norte and Baja California Sur in Mexico and Arizona and California in the U.S.
2. The Sonoran Desert is the hottest and most biodiverse of the North American deserts.
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Snakes are born fully developed and ready to survive on their own. Newly hatched snakes could be called "hatchlings" or "neonates." Otherwise, the offspring are simply called "snakes." Older ones that aren't adults yet can be called juveniles.
What did Hercules do when there were snakes in his crib?
Strangled them. He was very violent throughout his life. Too bad they didn't have stress balls!
could be a black rat snake. those are not poisonous. they are almost harmless. (other person) It could be a water mocasin. Those are highly poisonous to people. They are also called cottonmouths.
What does a water snake look like?
snakes have different features but all snakes look like about 80 to 120 centimetres long and covered in overlapping scales. Snakes usually have different colours from green, brown, black to silvery. Some snakes also have fangs which they use to put poison to their prey.
There are several natural things which you can use as spider repellant. Many involve using essential oils which you would mix with water and place in a spray bottle. Some of the oils which spiders find repellant are eucalyptus, peppermint, lemon, and tea tree.
Do snakes see everything in black and white?
No, snakes do not see everything in black and white. They can see some colors, but their vision is limited compared to humans. Snakes have specialized eyes that can perceive heat in addition to visual input.
What is the span of a kingsnake?
Are you referring to lifespan or adult length? Lifespan- Anywhere from 15-22 years Length- 3-5 feet, though few reach 5
Flying snakes primarily feed on small birds, bats, and rodents. They are skilled predators that ambush their prey from tree branches and glide down to catch them. Their diet consists mainly of animals that they can overpower and consume in a single meal.
What snake is the most poisonous in Ohio?
The Answer to this question is the Red Back Rattle Snake if you ever get bit by one of these snakes if you have a buddy next to you have him lick you dickhole for that it cures it in 2 minutes.
Why do snakes come out of their dens before it rains?
Snakes may come out of their dens before rain to hunt for prey that may also be more active due to the weather change. Some species of snakes are also known to seek out sheltered areas to avoid being washed out by heavy rains, hence they may come out to search for suitable hiding spots.
How long does a Eastern Indigo Snake live for?
on the average 11 years though they can live to 20 years...
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