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You bury a venomous snake's head because other animals or insects like wasps, bees and mosquitoes that are attracted to liquid like substances such as water are drawn to the venom. Wasps in particular will use mud and the venom (because it is a water like substance) to build their nests. The venom will remain in the wasp's system, causing them to be poisonous and deadly if they sting you.
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What snakes are in Arizona?
Could be a lot of snakes. Better to look at the head. In North America, snakes with oval heads are most likely a non-venomous snake. Diamond heads are most likely venomous. The only exception is the coral snake.
What sort of birds are said to hide their heads in the sand to prevent deection?
There is a common misconception that ostriches bury their heads in the sand to hide from danger. In reality, ostriches do not bury their heads in the sand; they lie down with their heads close to the ground to protect their eggs or themselves from predators.
What are black bugs with yellow heads eating a dead snake?
Carrion Beetle
What are the 3 heads of chimera?
Chimera, from Greek mythology, was composed of the body of a lion, head of a goat, and tail of a snake. Maybe you were referring to Cerberus, Hade's 3 headed dog. The 3 heads were thought to represent birth, youth, and old age or another thought was past, present, and future
Which type of snake typically has oval shaped head and round eyes?
As a general rule of thumb, non-poisionous snakes usually have oval shaped heads and round eyes. Venomous snakes tend to have more angular heads and eyes.Nearly impossible to answer here, many snakes have "oval" shaped heads and most of the harmless snakes have round pupils. One venomous snake that would fit this category is the Coral snake.
Why do ostriches bury their heads?
Ostriches do not actually bury their heads in the sand. This is a myth. Ostriches lower their heads to the ground to eat or inspect something, but they do not bury their heads.
Why do ostriches bury their heads in the sand?
Ostriches do not actually bury their heads in the sand. This is a myth. Ostriches lower their heads to the ground to eat or inspect something, but they do not bury their heads in the sand as a form of hiding or defense.
Why do emus bury their heads in the sand?
Emus do not actually bury their heads in the sand. This is a myth. Emus are curious birds that may lower their heads to investigate something on the ground, but they do not bury their heads in the sand out of fear or to hide.
Do ostriches really bury their heads in the sand as a defense mechanism?
No, ostriches do not actually bury their heads in the sand as a defense mechanism. This is a myth. Ostriches may lower their heads to the ground to eat or inspect something, but they do not bury their heads in the sand when they feel threatened.
Does an ostrich really bury its head in the sand?
No, ostriches do not actually bury their heads in the sand. This is a myth. Ostriches may lower their heads to the ground to eat or inspect something, but they do not bury their heads in the sand to hide from danger.
Do ostriches really bury their head in the sand?
No, ostriches do not actually bury their heads in the sand. This is a myth. Ostriches may lower their heads to the ground to eat or inspect something, but they do not bury their heads in the sand as a form of hiding or defense.
Why do ostriches put their heads in the sand?
Ostriches do not actually bury their heads in the sand. This is a myth. Ostriches may lower their heads to the ground to eat or inspect something, but they do not bury their heads in the sand out of fear or to hide.
Do ostriches really put their heads in the sand?
No, ostriches do not actually bury their heads in the sand. This is a myth. Ostriches may lower their heads to the ground to eat or inspect something, but they do not bury their heads in the sand as a form of hiding or defense.
Which large birds that don't fly but when frightened are supposed to bury our heads in sand?
Ostriches and Emus supposedly bury their heads in the sand when frightened, but it is not actually true.
Why do ostriches put their head in the ground?
Ostriches do not actually bury their heads in the ground. This is a myth. Ostriches may lower their heads to the ground to feed or to check on their eggs, but they do not bury their heads in the sand as commonly believed.
If a snake has two heads is it a snake or two snakes?
It's one snake.
Why do people believe the myth that ostriches bury their heads in the sand?
The myth that ostriches bury their heads in the sand likely originated from the fact that they sometimes lower their heads to the ground to eat or inspect their nests. This behavior may have been misunderstood and exaggerated over time, leading to the misconception that ostriches bury their heads in the sand to hide from danger.
