Snakes By Zarif Hosain

Snakes are a kind of reptiles related to lizards,crocodiles and turtles.There are about 2700 different kinds of snakes but only 300 are able to kill people.

Some of the snakes are cobras,kraits,mombas,coral or water snakes.Cobras has many varieties like spitting cobras,spectical cobra and of course King cobra.Spitting cobra and the other two give warning when they think that the situation is dangerous.So they raise their body up.They take their tongues out and when the danger doesnot go away they spit venom on the eyes of the attacker.

The Black Mamba's mouth is black and doesnt destroy the prey by venom but just killsit. Some other venomous snakes are cotton mouth,vipers,tiger python.Non venomous snakes are python,anaconda and boa.They squeeze their prey to death and eat them.