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Monday, July 12, 2010

The Death Adder

This snake is a native of Australia. It is an elapid, contrary to its name.
• Description: This snake is a short, stocky snake, but the fangs are longer than that of any other Aussie snake
• Habitat: it lives in shrubs and grassland regions of Australia.
• Diet: The Death Adder's diet constists of frogs, lizards, birds, mice, and rats.
• Venom: Is highly toxic, and delivers 180 mg of venom in a single strike.

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