Dead Rattlesnake, Road Kill 01 - Deadly Venomous Snake
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Channel: ojatro · 2012 · Pets & Animals
http://Ojatro.com http://Ojatroblog.blogspot.com Rattlesnakes belong to the group of venomous snakes called pit vipers (Croatian). There are 32 known species of rattlesnakes with 65-70 subspecies, all of them are native to the Americas and ranging from southern Albert and southern British Columbus in Canada to Central America Argentina. Rattlesnakes are predators who live in a wide array of habitats, hunting meanly small animals such as birds and small mammals such as rodents . They kill their prey with a venomous bite. All rattlesnakes possess a set of fangs with which they inject large quantities of hemotoxic venom. The venom travels through the bloodstream, destroying victim's tissue and causing swelling, internal bleeding, and intense pain. Some species, such as the Mojave Rattlesnake, additionally possess a neurotoxic component in their venom that causes paralysis and other symptoms on the nervous system.
