Snakes
were do snakes live
Snakes live throughout the world except for Antarctica , Iceland, Ireland , Greenland and New zealand
Snakes will be found in the forests , deserts , swamps and grasslands .
The name of a snakes home is called a nest or a burrow depending on the particuler type of snake .
Intresting facts
There are more than 3,000 species of snakes in the world
There is adleast 1 snake in every continent
what do snakes eat ?
Snakes are carnivores . That means they eat only meat . Some people think that snakes are pest but they actually can help keep pests at bay by eating rodents .
People think that poisens snake sinject there prey with poisen but that is not true .
most snakes simply swallow their prey whole . Large snakes like the Python will strangel their prey and then will swallow it whole .
snakes can eat 75 to 100 percent bigger than their own size.
Some snakes it crocidles and cows
king cobras can live for mounths without food .
Snakes have been now'n to explode after eating a living animal , but no one now's why .
Predators
snakes do not breath with there nose but breath with a split on there tongue
If a snakes eye is in a shape of a diamond it means that it is poisoned .
There is also a saying If red touches yellow it will kill a fellow if red touches black it's a freind of jack . So if there is a red and yellow snake don't go near it .
Aperriance
Large birds , wild boars , mongooses , raccoons , foxes , coyotes and even other snakes .
Big snakes are scared or nearly everything ..
Snakes are limbless reptiles
They have cylindrical body scaly skin , lidless eyes and a forked tongue
Snakes are carnivores
The black mamba has the fastest venom out of all the snakes
If a snake that is poisonis bites it's own tongue it will inject it's self with venom but it's suliver is faster and will take the venom back to it's body and then it will become twice more poisones .