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No, there are 2,900 species of snakes. They can be found as far north as the Arctic Circle, and as far south as Australia. They can be found on every continent except Antarctica, in the sea, and as high as 16,000 feet (4,900 meters) above sea level. Many types of snakes live in tropical jungle areas, and many other types of snakes thrive in the montane regions of our world.

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What kinds of snakes live in the desert?

Some common snakes found in deserts include the sidewinder, diamondback rattlesnake, and gopher snake. These snakes have adapted to the harsh conditions of desert environments and play important roles in the ecosystem.


Are there snakes on the Sonoran Desert?

Yes, the Sonoran Desert is home to a variety of snake species, including the western diamondback rattlesnake, the Sonoran sidewinder, and the gopher snake. These snakes play important roles in the desert ecosystem but can pose a danger to humans with their venomous bites. It's important to be cautious and know how to safely coexist with snakes in this desert region.


What kind of snake is black with white diamonds?

A snake that is black with white diamonds on its back is likely a diamondback water snake (Nerodia rhombifer). It is a non-venomous species found in the southeastern United States. Another possibility could be the eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus), which is venomous and found in the southeastern U.S. too.


What are the names of all snakes in the US?

There are numerous species of snakes in the US, including the Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake, Western Diamondback Rattlesnake, Timber Rattlesnake, Copperhead, Cottonmouth, Coral Snake, and various species of garter snakes, rat snakes, and kingsnakes, among others.


How many types of snakes live in desert?

There are many snakes that live in the Australian desert. The Red-Bellied Black Snake, New South Wales Tiger snake, Western Tiger snake, Chappell Island Tiger snake, King Island Tiger Snake, and the Tasmanian Tiger snake are just a few.

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Name one snake from a north America desert?

The Diamondback Rattle Snake is native to southern regions of North America.


In what habitat do eastern diamondbacks live in the desert?

Eastern diamondback rattlesnakes do not live in the desert. Western diamondbacks do.


Do diamondback rattlesnakes live in the desert?

The western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) lives in the deserts in the western United States.


What desert does the king snake live in?

the king snake is found in the Sonoran Desert and Chihuahuan Desert.


Where do Diamond Pythons live?

Since i live in Arizona this is easy a diamond back snake lives in the desert . The eastern diamondback rattlesnake lives in eastern pine forests and swamps in the coastal plain of eastern states.


In what desert does the Texas rattlesnake live?

There is no such thing as the Texas Rattlesnake. However, their are a number of rattlesnake species that live in the Chihuahuan Desert: Western Diamondback Prairie Mojave Blacktail Mottled Rock Banded Rock Massasauga


Does a diamondback rattle snake give live births or lay eggs?

Like all rattlesnakes, they give birth to live young.


What kind of snake that live in desert place?

The Rattlesnake .


What two poisonous snakes live in the everglades?

Actually four different poisonous snakes are in the Everglades. The Eastern diamondback rattle snake. The Cotton mouth. Coral snake and the Dusky Pygmy rattlesnake live there.


What kinds of snakes live in the desert?

Some common snakes found in deserts include the sidewinder, diamondback rattlesnake, and gopher snake. These snakes have adapted to the harsh conditions of desert environments and play important roles in the ecosystem.


Do venomous snakes only live in tropical areas?

No not at all. The western diamondback rattlesnake, coral snake, many species of viper, and at least one species of cobra can often be found in the desert areas of the world and those are just a few.


What desert does the western diamondback live in?

Small mammals such as prairie dogs, rabbits, gophers, chipmunks, ground squirrels, mice and rats, the more the better, usually hunting at night. It ambushes victims along their trails or attacks them in their burrows, sometimes striking and swallowing an animal which weighs more than the snake itself.