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As with any subject of folklore, details about the snow snake vary depending on the storyteller. However, most accounts purport that the snow snake is a highly venomous, white-colored serpent that lives in the snow. [1] [2] [3] Occasional details have been offered regarding the eyes of a snow snake such as them being blue or pink [2] in color ...
Full-size snow snakes at Ganondagan State Historic Site. The poles used in the game, collectively known as "snow snakes", have different names depending on their length. The smallest poles used are the six-inch-long "snow darts". [1] The next size up is the three-foot-long "short snake", [4] also known as a "mud cat". [3]
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Called cold-blooded, snakes actually have blood that is responsive to the varying temperature of the immediate environment. Snakes can regulate blood temperature by moving. Too long in direct sunlight, the snakes' blood is heated by beyond tolerance. Left in the ice or snow, the snake may freeze.
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Environmental issues due to Indonesia's rapid industrialisation process and high population growth, have seen lower priority given to preserving ecosystems. [3] Issues include illegal logging, with resulting deforestation, and a high level of urbanisation, air pollution, garbage management and waste water services also contributing to the forest deterioration.
Throwing the snow snake reminds of hunting caribous, seal and ptarmigan, as the hunters had to sneak up on their prey and throw their spear or snow snake from great distances with great accuracy. [30] [26] [31] The longest recorded distance set at a snow snake game was set at the 2008 Arctic Winter Games by Sandy Annanack, with 159.89 meters ...
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