Yes, because they got powerful venom in them
EDIT: I have to disagree with the above answer ! Of the 3,000 or so species of snakes on the planet - only around 400 of those species are venomous. Additionally - of the venomous species - there's only a small fraction of them possessing venom of such potency as to be dangerous to humans.
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What are all of the things that queen snakes eat?
snakes are carnivores.they eat frogs,rat,lizards e.t.c
Can snakes be born with two heads?
Yes, snakes can be born with two heads in a rare condition known as polycephaly. This happens when the embryo fails to fully split into two separate individuals during development. While these two-headed snakes can survive in captivity with proper care, they usually have difficulty surviving in the wild.
No, snakes are not native to Greenland. The cold climate and lack of suitable habitats make it unlikely for snakes to establish populations in Greenland.
Are all colubrids non-venomous?
No, not all colubrids are non-venomous. Some species of colubrids, like boomslangs and twig snakes, are rear-fanged and possess mild venom that they use to subdue their prey. It's important to take caution when handling any snake species, as some colubrids can still deliver a venomous bite.
Your muscles contract and stretch to produce movement.
For example, take your upper arms. You have your biceps and your triceps. As the biceps contract as you move your hand to your shoulder, your triceps stretch to allow movement. The same thing happens as you stretch your arm out straight, only vice versa.
I hope that helps.
Can a snake freeze to death in its own habitat?
Yes, snakes can freeze to death in their natural habitats if exposed to extremely cold temperatures for extended periods of time. Snakes are ectothermic, meaning they rely on their environment to regulate their body temperature, so if temperatures drop too low, they can become lethargic and eventually succumb to the cold.
What snakes are there in Denmark?
Apart from those in the zoos and owned as pets, Denmark only has two kinds of snakes, one called viper (hugorm, in danish) and another is just called a snake(snog, in danish).
How is a snake and earthworm alike?
They are both animals. That's about it, the two taxanomic groups are about as far apart as is possible in the animal kingdom. I think the only thing less related to a snake than a snail would be something like coral...
What is the heavest snake in the world?
The heaviest snake in the world is the green anaconda, which can weigh up to 550 pounds (250 kilograms) and grow over 29 feet (8.8 meters) long. These large, non-venomous snakes are found in the Amazon rainforest and are known for their impressive size and strength.
you can find adders at hill end in the UK.
the adders live in the long grass, in the river and
in the forest where abouts there is loads of rabbits , sheep ,
people.
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Snake Eyes is a fictional character known for his mysterious and silent demeanor, which adds to his enigmatic and cool persona. His lack of dialogue serves to emphasize his ninja training and ability to communicate through actions rather than words. This also helps maintain his air of mystique and intrigue in storytelling.
How well do gaboon vipers shed?
Gaboon vipers shed their skin frequently and typically do so in one piece. They may shed every 4-6 weeks, with younger individuals shedding more frequently than older snakes. It's important to ensure proper humidity levels in their enclosure to support successful shedding.
How do you get your snake out of a small space such as a desk?
The best way i find is to either wait it out or you can always de-thaw a mouse and put it near the snake and itll come looking for it. In my snakes cage i have a small skull that he loves to sit in, sometimes on feeding day i find him in there and he wont come out but i just take the skull out, out it into the feeding box and he comes out right away, or within a few minutes.
A true scientific answer to this question cannot be given. The question assumes there is a function, although this can be seriously doubted.
From an evolutionary point of view, snakes (and all living beings) do not exists to have any function for mankind or whatever other being, but only because their bodies have provided good means for reproduction, given the circumstances these bodies have been exposed in their evolutionary past.
Palaeontologist have evidence that snakes have evolved from reptiles with legs and one could be surprised by the fact that they have benefited from loosing their legs.
Where do snakes hold their poison?
They have venom and not poison. There are no "poisonous" snakes but there are venomous snakes. A poison must be eaten to do damage while a venom must be injected. The venom is stored in sacs behind the eyes on either side of the head. They are connected by ducts to the fangs at the front of the mouth in the upper jaw.
What are some adaptations for an aspic viper?
Aspic vipers have adapted by developing heat-sensitive pits on their face to detect prey and predators. They also have venomous fangs for hunting and self-defense. Their cryptic coloration helps them blend in with their surroundings to avoid detection by predators.
Snakes can be found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, deserts, and wetlands. While some snakes may take shelter in holes or burrows that they have dug themselves, they may also seek refuge in rock crevices, under logs, or in other hiding spots.
Copperhead snake. two dots on the top of the head function as?
The two dots on the top of a copperhead snake's head are heat-sensing pits that help the snake detect prey in low-light conditions. These pits are extremely sensitive to thermal radiation, allowing the snake to locate warm-blooded animals in their environment.
Which snake would win if a bushmaster fought a fer de lance snake?
It is difficult to predict the outcome as it would depend on various factors such as size, age, and health of the snakes. Both species are highly venomous and aggressive, and a fight between them could be deadly for either snake.
Snakes live in which warm countries?
Snakes are found in various warm countries around the world, including Brazil, India, Australia, Nigeria, and Thailand. These countries provide the warm climates and suitable habitats that snakes need to thrive.
No, snakes cannot get stoned. Snakes do not have the brain structures or receptors needed to experience the effects of psychoactive substances like marijuana. Additionally, it is not safe or ethical to expose animals to substances that can harm their health.