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  2. Ophiophagy - Wikipedia

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    Ophiophagy (Greek: ὄφις + φαγία, lit. ' snake eating ') is a specialized form of feeding or alimentary behavior of animals which hunt and eat snakes.There are ophiophagous mammals (such as the skunks and the mongooses), birds (such as snake eagles, the secretarybird, and some hawks), lizards (such as the common collared lizard), and even other snakes, such as the Central and South ...

  3. Western hognose snake - Wikipedia

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    There have been many cases of hognose snakes in captivity that will not eat for about two to three-and-a-half months, from the months January to mid March. This is because hognose snakes' instinct is to brumate underground during the winter months. [citation needed] Western hognose snake specimen being held by a human

  4. Where do KY’s copperheads, other snakes go in the winter? You ...

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    According to Price, snakes are single-mindedly focused on one thing this time of year: where they’re going to spend the winter. “Sometimes that’s why you see a lot of movement and activity ...

  5. Where do copperhead snakes go when the weather turns ... - AOL

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    This is more likely on warmer days within the winter months, as it’s common to have copperheads and other snakes out in the sun on days in the 60s and 70s °F.

  6. Where do SC snakes go in the winter? They don’t really ...

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    When the temperatures begin to drop, snakes go into a state called brumation.This event acts as a type of hibernation for cold-blooded animals. “Cold temperatures cause reptiles and amphibians ...

  7. Red-sided garter snake - Wikipedia

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    In summer, the snakes move to mossy or marshy areas where they look for food. [8] Adult snakes feed only for 2 to 3 months during summer, whereas the young ones feed till the start of winter. [6] The adult primarily feed on ranid and wood frogs, and occasionally on mice and voles. [8] [6] The young snakes mostly feed on earthworms. [6]

  8. Rattlesnake - Wikipedia

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    [78] [79] They regularly share their winter burrows with a wide variety of other species (such as turtles, small mammals, invertebrates, and other types of snakes). [78] Rattlesnakes often return to the same den, year after year, sometimes traveling several miles to get there.

  9. Where do snakes in SC go in the winter? They could be ... - AOL

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    Can you still risk coming across a snake in South Carolina as the year ends and the colder months begin? Here is what you should know.