Fun Facts About Reptiles And Amphibians

Most snakes lay eggs, but some, like the Boa Constrictor, give birth to live babies.

The Eastern Indigo Snake is the longest snake native to North America and is non-venomous.

Snakes can regrow their fangs if they are lost or damaged—some even grow multiple sets of fangs throughout their life!

The Indigo Snake has strong, smooth scales that give it a shiny, almost metallic look.

Water Snakes are strong swimmers and can hold their breath for over 30 minutes while hunting underwater.

Constrictor snakes use their powerful muscles to squeeze their prey until it stops breathing.

Copperheads often live in wooded areas with plenty of leaves and logs, blending in with the forest floor.

Some desert snakes can survive for a whole year without eating if food is scarce!

When shedding, snakes can’t see very well because a layer covers their eyes, making them extra cautious.

Glasswing butterflies have transparent wings, making them almost invisible in the wild.