According to centuries of collective snake-handling knowledge, the answer is no. A snake's jaw can unhinge, allowing it to open wide and eat large prey. The bottom jaw has a series of bones...
Category: Snakes
Will a snake eat a pinkie when it’s in the bottom of the enclosure?
It's a common question that reptile enthusiasts have. After all, snakes are predators, and pinkies are small enough to be considered potential prey. So, what's the answer? Will a snake eat a pinkie...
Why Do Handlers Hold a Snake By its Tail and Let it Hang Down?
It may seem odd when you see a handler holding a snake by its tail and letting it hang down. Why would they not hold the snake up so it can be seen? There is an excellent reason for doing this! This...
When it comes to snakes, there are a lot of things that people don't know. For example, did you know that some snakes have fangs that don't fold back? It's true! In this blog post, we will discuss...
What can scare a cobra away? According to new research, just about anything! Scientists have been studying the science of fear in order to better understand how it works and how it can be used to...
Do you ever wonder how anacondas eat their prey? How do they manage to take down such large animals? Today, we're going to take a look at the eating habits of anacondas and learn more about these...
