Wednesday, November 19, 2014

black mamba

     The black mamba is one of the worlds most deadly snake's and it's name comes from its mouths black and blue color it's skin is more brown to a olive grey than black. The black mamba can reach sizes up to 14 feet long and in meters that is (4.5) on land they can move at a speed of 12.5 mph witch makes it more than 2 times faster than the average human runner. the black mamba's caridotoxin can kill in a matter of 20 minutes depending on the amount of the cardiotoxin is put in your body it can also take up to 6 to 8 hours but it 100% fatal it is vary rare for a person that has a bite by the mamba to survive. The black mamba lives in Africa and is one of the worlds largest toxic snakes.
black mamba with mouthopen 
 
black mamba fangs 
black mamba skeleton 

Monday, November 17, 2014

Eastern diamondback Rattle snake

Photo: An eastern diamondback rattlesnake                                                                                 

        The eastern diamondback rattle snake is about
equal for fatal attacks the are differ from each other by 
there homes the eastern diamond back can be found in 
the wet lands and the barrier island's and the Florida 
keys they can also be fond in eastern lousiana. they will 
attack if you are a treat to them or  a nest they are protecting. There habitats are wood piles gopher tortoise burrows and in florida the can be found in your house near your water heater and anything that will keep the warm during the winter or night. They can strike up to 2/3 of there body length and a 6 foot eastern diamondback can strike up to 4 feet. If you hear some sort of rattling not that far away walk away from the sound and call 911. Most of them are afraid of humans and some of them are not and the one that are not will not rattle there tail. A bite from one is filled with a hemotoxin that will attack your red blood cells and will cause tissue damage if not treated it will cause a  but it is rare to die from a bite it mostly depends on how of the hemotoxin is put into your body 
fangs of a eastern diamond back

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

salt water crocodile


  Photo: A saltwater crocodile on a beach
               The salt water crocodile is on of the worlds biggest crocodiles it can go in both salt and fresh water.There average size is 17 feet (5 meters) long (1,000 ponds or 450 kilograms) but some grow to a size of 23 feet (7 meters) long, and over 2,200 pound (1000 kilograms) but they are rare to find. They rang from eastern india,southwest asia, northern astralia, there population numbers range between 200,000 to 300,000 the have a low chance of  extinction.They have earned the title of man eater. They are a target to a poacher for it skin because it has more value than other crocodile skins.
                                                                 

                                                               some pray items



wild hog
bull shark 

water buffalo 

monkeys
                     
                 

Monday, October 27, 2014

Nile Crocodile


                   Nile crocodiles are the largest crocodiles in africa and some can reach sizes up to 20 feet long, the average size is 13 feet the 20 feet nile crocodile is rare to see. they have been known to be man eaters they also eat wild life most of the humans are washing there clothing in the river or gathering water when they are attacked.The nile crocodile was almost hunted to extinction in the 1940's  to the 1960's .there average life span is 45 years.


                                       Some Nile Crocodile prey
mongoose
monkeys 
wildebeest
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thomoson gazelle
cat fish 

Monday, October 20, 2014

coral snake


                         The eastern coral snake can be found in the southeastern parts of the united states of america and in north carolina and south carolina the can also be found in georgia and  alabama and the missisipi. If the bite from a coral snke is not treated it can lead to cardiac arrest, in some cases you can not even feel if you have been bit or not some bites are pain less. The coral snake comes out of there eggs 7 inches long and 17.8 cm they eat birds ,lizards, rodents, and snakes.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Salmon Shark


The salmon shark is a close relative of the great white shark and is Alaska's great white shark, The salmon shark uses speed and agility to catch its prey the salmon sharks can reach sizes of 10 feet and they do jump out of the water like the great white and Mako shark  the salmon s 1,000s of salmon sharks migrate to Alaska and go on a feeding frenzy.

Thursday, September 25, 2014

bushmaster

watch bushmaster being milked                 
                     
                             the bushmaster can be found in the jungles of central america they are a oviparous species. the bush master can lay up to 10 to 12 eggs the female bushmaster will coil around the eggs until they hatch and will not live even to hunt. They never leave a water source and they live in the tropical forest of costa rica in tall trees they eat small rats insects and birds.