Animals

Rattle Snake

It has one of the most trademark sounds in the animal kingdom to warn off potential threats. When they attack they will attack repeatedly, they also have powerful venom, it need very little venom to cause death. This snake can cause paralysis with its bite, that’s why it was given the another name known as neck breaker because your neck would roll over to one side, like you had a broken neck. 

The rattle snake is located in sporadic area in central and South America. There are two types of rattle snakes that live at large in these part of America and they are called the western diamondback and the neotropical rattler. Rattle snakes have 15cm long fangs and have heat vision to detect its prey. When the mother gives birth to the offsprings they leave them as soon as they are born. Every time a rattlesnake sheds it skin it adds another part to its rattle. When the snake travels it keeps it rattle raised to protect it from any damage 

Rattle snakes are able the den of there family for up-to 100 years. They have toxic poisons, which is made from modified saliva. If bitten the snake venom could cause Kidney failure or loss of limbs, however that just from the starting point the snake venom contains a lot of neurotoxins which attacks your nerve systems. The toxic bite is so powerful within 15minutes you could die from asphyxiation, which is where you die from oxygen loss, though your brain. 

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