Tuesday, April 19, 2011

RATTLE SNAKES

Rattle snakes can grow between 4 and 6 feet long.There babies are venomous when born but they do not have a rattle on the end of there tails like the adults and the babies are more aggressive then the adults and the do not have control of there venom glands so when they bite all of there venom comes out into there victim and this is the same for all venomous snake babies.In the world there are 16 different types of rattle snakes and they are all known as pit vipers.They mainly eat rodents then they hibernate for the winter then when they wake up they eat and mate.A rattle snake can have up to 10 babies.

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