Snakes

Some snakes that are considered edible include cobras, pythons, and rattlesnakes. However, caution should be exercised when consuming wild snakes as they may carry parasites or toxins that can be harmful to humans. It is important to ensure proper preparation and cooking methods are employed to reduce any potential health risks.

Soft-shelled eggs found in sand could belong to reptiles such as turtles or lizards. These animals typically bury their eggs in sand to provide protection and incubation until they hatch. Soft-shelled eggs may indicate a lack of proper nutrients during egg formation or improper incubation conditions.

Yes there are several types of snake found in France. There are only two venemous snakes which are considered dangerous to some. ( Old young or sick people) These two are of the Adder family. They can be recognised by their vertical slit pupils. the rest are non venemous and have pupils very much like our own. Even non venemuous snakes bite, and it can be very painful. The most important thing is simply not to mess with them. They very often live in wood piles and scrub land, so be careful.

Garden snakes are typically active during the day, so the best time to catch them would be during daylight hours. They may also be more active during warmer weather, such as in the spring or summer months. It's important to handle garden snakes carefully and gently to avoid causing them harm.

Based on your description, the snake you are referring to is likely the Eastern garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis). This species is known for its tan body, black head, and thin yellow band around its head, making it easily recognizable.

It depends on the type of snake. Water snakes--water, larger habitats usually at zoos other snakes-- usually a habitat with moist soil or mulch like stuff, a stick to climb on, a small pool of water or bowl of water, leaves and such

Corn Snakes (elaphe Gutta) are a spieces of Rat Snake, which are found wild in central America and are found down as far as Florida. There are approx a 100 different types of Rat snake in the world and the Corn Snake is probably the most gentle one to have as a pet.

They get their name from that fact that the underside of the snake has a pattern that looks like Indian corn. Not just because they`re found in corn fields as is often stated.

The snake mackerel you are referring to is called the Barred Snake Mackerel (Gempylus serpens), known for its distinctive ringed markings around its eyes. It is commonly found in subtropical and tropical waters worldwide.

Although their fluid motion may be deceiving, it does have bones. In fact, SNAKES ARE FULL OF BONES, from sectioned backbones, to which are attached from 1 to 145 pairs of ribs, to the ball and joint sockets which attach the numerous sections of backbones together.

Snakes are carnivores.

Yes, although their visual acuity is based on movement..... (Meaning they are coloured blind, it is therefore opti9mal for you to remain still when in cose prximity with a snake, DO NOT RUN, the snake will take this as an offensiveand not defacive manoevre and ay therefore strike......

Some snake species can hold their breath for up to 30 minutes while underwater, but this duration can vary depending on the species. Snakes have developed adaptations to slow down their metabolism and make efficient use of oxygen when submerged, allowing them to stay underwater for extended periods if necessary.

Yes, Bull Snakes do hibernate during the winter months. They find a suitable den or burrow to shelter in, where they remain dormant until temperatures rise in the spring. Hibernation helps them conserve energy and survive in colder environments.

to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly so they can sneek up on their prey Snakes sliver because in the beginning the snake tricked Eve into eating fruit from the tree God said not to eat from, so God cursed the snake and said that he will forever sliver on the ground with the dust!

The minimum amount of time a crocodile needs to stay underwater depends on its environment. It needs water submersion for hunting, protection, and health reasons. It can stay out of water for months at a time of forced to, but it will eventually start to affect its health. On its own, it will get into the water on a daily basis.

Geese are known to be territorial and aggressive towards perceived threats, which can include snakes. While geese may harass or attack snakes that come too close to their nest or territory, they do not actively seek out snakes to kill them.

Snakes excrete waste in the form of both urine and feces. Urine is produced by the kidneys and excreted as liquid waste through the cloaca, while solid waste, or feces, is also eliminated through the cloaca.

Snakes do not have the ability to burp. They have a simple digestive system and do not produce gas in the same way that mammals do. Any excess gas produced during digestion is usually expelled through their cloaca.

There is no specific antidote for snake bites in cows. It's important to seek veterinary help immediately. Treatment may involve supportive care like fluid therapy, pain relief, and monitoring for any complications. Preventing snake bites by ensuring a safe environment for your cattle is key.

it matters on the snake they eat different things.

I do not think Garter snakes eat other snakes. They are carnivors, but I dont think they eat their own kind.

No snake will eat a horse. They are too big and too heavy. But if it is a full grown anaconda or burimese python, it might eat a newborn horse if found astray. I hope this is helpful and good luck.

All snakes that do not use venom to kill prey do not have fangs. In other words all nonvenomous snakes lack fangs, but have smaller teeth used for holding on to prey. This is not to say that all venomous snakes have fangs either. Some species such as the coral snake, found in the eastern united states has extremely toxic venom, but lacks fangs.

Tiger snakes typically weigh between 0.4 to 1.2 kg (0.9 to 2.6 lbs), with females usually being larger and heavier than males.