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.
I have Cow that has been poisoned by an adder is there an antidote?
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.
Do garden snakes aother eat garden snakes?
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.
Which snakes don't have teeth?
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.
How much do Tiger snakes weigh?
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.
What is South America's most poisonous snake?
The Bushmaster, lachesis muta muta is the largest Pit Viper in the world with a nasty reputation as a "cruel dude". The Bushmaster is a huge, thick-bodied and highly venomous snake with a triangularly shaped head, one of nature's warning signs that a snake is poisonous and potentially deadly. Bushmasters live in remote, heavily forested tropical jungle terrain. Isolated in their jungle environment, envenomation by a Bushmaster is very serious, sometimes fatal and particularly dangerous to humans. It is important to familiarize yourself with wilderness survivalbefore entering Bushmaster territory because often snake bite victims are miles and miles away from any traditional medical help. The Bushmaster is the largest venomous snake in the New World, often reaching lengths in excess of 6 feet with a maximum recorded length reaching an amazing 14 feet! The Bushmaster has a prominent dorsal ridge and an upturned snout with well defined body scales, keeled and extremely rough. Identifying Bushmaster body color hues range from light brown to shades of pale pink with a series of dark brown or black blotches markings running the entire length of the body including the tail http://www.tigerhomes.org/animal/bushmaster-snake.cfm
Yes, snakes have eyes and can see to some extent. However, their vision is generally better at detecting movement and light changes rather than seeing fine details. They primarily rely on other senses like heat detection and vibrations to navigate their environment.
The black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis) is considered the fastest snake in the world, capable of reaching speeds up to 12.5 mph (20 km/h) over short distances. It is known for its agility and speed when hunting or defending itself.
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How did the fox snake get its name?
The fox snake got its name because it is known to mimic the behavior of a fox by curling its body and raising its head in a defensive posture when threatened. This behavior resembles the way a fox may arch its back when feeling threatened.
Garden or "Garter" snakes are basically just another link in the life cycle of the back yard. They are opportunistic eaters so they will eat what is available be it small fish, toads, even insects. They are NOT venomous and they are rarely aggressive.
no they have no legs
Snakes don't walk. They slither. On their bellies, where they slither on, their is an special oil that makes it easier. But sea snakes also wriggle their bodies in water to swim. Land snakes can go in a straight line, or side wind, wriggling like a s. Sidewinders do that in the sandy deserts they liv in.
What is the average age for a male snake to die?
The average age varies greatly by species. 46 was the longest age of a snake in captivity at the Philadelphia Zoo. The average age of North American Snakes will live about 18-20 years in captivity.
Which snake makes noise with its tail?
Rattlesnakes have 'rattles' that are shaken and produce a baby rattle sound. The rattles are made of hollow beads which are actually modified scales from the tip of their tale. Every time they shed their skin, a new bead is added to the tale.
What does a snake eat in the deserts?
they eat most rodents such as pinkies and fluffies, the rodent cannot be bigger than 1 1/2 of the width of its head. and they would just drink water, making sure the water bowl is the same length as it's body because they like to "have a bath2 so to say especially during the shedding period as the water would make the skin easier to slide off.
Rat snakes eat small birds, rodents, frogs, and other small creatures.
Mojave green snake venom How long does it take to kill you?
The Mojave green snake's venom is highly toxic and can be deadly if not treated promptly. The time it takes to kill someone after a bite can vary depending on factors like the location and severity of the bite, the person's overall health, and the availability of medical treatment. In severe cases, death can occur within a few hours. Prompt medical attention is crucial in these situations.
Is a California king snake venomous?
No, the California king snake is not venomous. They are constrictors, meaning they kill their prey by wrapping around them and suffocating them, rather than injecting venom. They are non-venomous and are not dangerous to humans.
Is there a snake that shatters into pieces and puts itself back together?
There are legless lizards called glass snakes that can snap off their tails when preyed upon. A new tail eventually grows, but myths have led some people to believe that the glass snake actually puts itself back together.
Which has more bones - a human or a snake?
A snake has more bones. The human skeleton has approximately 200 bones. A snake has at least 200 vertebrae and sometimes more than 400 depending on the species (ccompared with 26 in a human spin) and a similar number of pairs of ribs, giving the snake approximately 600 to 1200 bones in all.
Can a snake be choked by hand?
If a snake tries to swallow an animal that is too large to fit down its throat, it will choke. There have been snakes found who choked to death when they could not swallow the animal they had tried to eat. One really large python tried to eat a person. It killed the man, but choked when the man's shoulders got stuck in its throat.