Thread: Is this baby snake coiled up outside a gopher snake or a rattler?
View Single Post
  #37   Report Post  
Posted to alt.home.repair
Oren[_2_] Oren[_2_] is offline
external usenet poster
  
Posts: 22,192
Default Is this baby snake coiled up outside a gopher snake or a rattler?
On Sun, 2 Jun 2013 20:27:20 -0700 (PDT), DD_BobK
wrote:

They detect heat and can strike on that impulse.

Yup! They have steroscopic heat sensing...

I sure there's a YouTube video of a pit viper strike on a rodent in
the dark.
I'll see if I can find one. No luck..

from the shallow end of the gene pool

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMENpr3vtlM

Crazy. Striking without a head.

....
_Bill Haast and King Cobra, the Polio Project, circa 1951_

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWBtgxbtj1M
Reply With QuoteReply With Quote