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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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Does the blue racer snake exist?
I believe they can be. I was chased by one on my bike once and yes it did "chase" me. I was probably between it and it's babies or something. I doubt they search out people to attack but if aggravated they will become aggressive.
What does the snake food chain look like?
whats the food chain on an anaconda including the words prouder consumer decomposer
In the wild, they eat toads and frogs, usually in captivity they would eat mice. Depending on the snake's size there is a certain size of mice they have to eat. Some examples are pinky mice and fuzzies. Hope this helps.
How do king cobras stretch their mouth?
All snakes have the ability to swallow large prey - The snakes jaws are made up of a number of pieces of bone (instead of one continuous piece) connected by muscles.
How many snakes are born in a live birth of asnake?
none because snakes are reptiles and reptiles don't give birth to live young
Poisonous snakes are useful as their poison has a lot of citrate.this poison is stored to heal other people from dangerous snake bites.
the PYCLAMIN Citrate is present in the poisons of a very few snake species.
but if these snakes bites someone, the man cannot survive even if he is given an antidote immediately after the snake has bit the man because these poisons are toxic enough to kill 35-38 people at once.
then these poisons are stored and are used create skin and anti-poison medicines.
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I got mines on sale for $40 at petsmart. We already had a glass aquarium, but im guessing about another $40 for a good sized cage. Maybe another $20-$30 for the aspen wood chips, hide hut, ect. Corn have to be fed outside of their cage, so if you do reach out to pick him up, your fingers dont look like a mouse, so a cheap $10 small transportation cage is what you want too....so, alltogether, approximatly $120. hope that helps!
There are three orders of blind snakes, and many more with very feeble sight. That's what the pit in pit vipers is meant to compensate for, and the tongue flicking is a major information-gathering tool for almost all snakes.
How many deaths a year does the Asian cobra cause?
The Asian Cobra contributes to thousands of deaths per year in India alone, but will seldom attack unprovoked.
How are mosquitoes and snakes alike?
Mosquitos are very different in shape and size. A mosquito and an elephant have something in common. They are both animals. Animals are living, breathing things that can move around to find food, shelter, or a mate.
Why are all snakes not poisnous?
Technically snakes can be dangerous if you harm them or anything that belongs to them.. But it also kind if depends on what type of snake it is.. So if It is a venomous snake, yes it is dangerous but if its not well then it wont be dangerous, so it depends on what type of snake it is.
How many breeds of cobras are there in the world?
5. They are:
- Black necked spitting cobra
- Indo-Chinese spitting cobra
- Red spitting cobra
- Mozambique spitting cobra and
- Giant spitting cobra
Can snakes dislocate their jaw?
They do not. A snakes' lower jawbone is only loosely connected to their upper jawbone. The lower jaw is made up of two bones that are connected by an elastic, or stretchy, tissue, so the snake can open its mouth very wide (several times as big as its own head), accommodating a relatively large animal.
They are the fastest snakes in the world that can reach speeds of up to 20 kmph.
How do the eastern diamondback rattle snake survive?
Like most snakes, a dimoandback rattlesnake's first choice will be to hide or flee. However, if the snake feels it is cornered or that it cannot escape, it will rattle its tail as a warning. As a last resort the rattlensake will inflict a venomous bite, which is extremely painful and potentially fatal.
What would happen if the squirrel population if the snakes population increased?
Most predators who mainly depend on the rabbits minerals, fibers, and meat would be extinct. Lots of carnivores mainly eat the rabbit.
Is sawdust good for bedding for a corn snake?
No, some snakes will accidently eat some of the dust when swallowing the mice or what ever the food is and over time it can cause a blockage and some serious problems. The best is to get the carpet
What species does the snake belong in?
Snakes are not a single species, nor do they belong to a single genus. Snakes are a suborder of reptiles that contains 3,400 known species in over 500 genera. They belong to the suborder Serpentes in the order Squamata.
Northern brown snakes should be fed once a week for a baby snake and once every other week for an adult. These are small snakes, so they will typically eat small slugs or earthworms.
