Question:
Rattle Snakes???
Rock Star Outlaw
2007-04-14 20:30:28 UTC
I know sometime in my life someone told me what to do if I ran into a Rattle Snake . I now live outside Las Vegas and have now seen a couple crossing the road when driveing home and got to wonder what is it that you are supposed to do if you incounter one???
Fifteen answers:
anonymous
2007-04-14 20:32:43 UTC
run for ur life
gelsey
2016-12-26 13:14:35 UTC
The rattle, unique between snakes, includes short, sexy segments of keratin, the comparable fabric that makes up your fingernails and hair. Rattlers upload a phase each and each time they shed, which may be various cases a year or on no account. yet segments additionally placed on away and drop off by way of fact the animal strikes approximately, making their extensive type a poor indication of age. whether they develop into broader and much less tapered by way of fact the snake a protracted time, segments are actually not symmetrical. Their shape enables greater vertical flow than horizontal and enables greater upward flow than downward. this enables the snake to hold the rattle faraway from the abrasive floor while travelling and bounds its tendency to pull even while comfortable. The chilling buzz is produced via elevating the tail and shaking it today - commencing from 21 cycles according to 2nd to especially much a hundred - lower back and forth. professionals have self assurance that the fee of the rattle's cycle will develop by way of fact the snake will become greater agitated and can functionality a demonstration of its willingness to strike. The rattle is composed of a chain of nested, hollow beads that are honestly changed scales from the tail tip. each and each time the snake sheds its epidermis, a clean rattle phase is extra. on condition that they might shed their skins various cases a year looking on nutrition grant and develop expenditures and since the rattle can and does injury, there's a touch reality to the declare which you would be able to nevertheless tell a rattlesnake's age from the variety of beads in its rattle. new child rattlesnakes have not got clever rattles; this is no longer till as quickly as they have shed their epidermis for the 1st time that they benefit an further bead, which beats against the 1st bead, time-commemorated by way of fact the button, to create the damn sound. grownup snakes might lose their rattles on social accumulating, yet greater seem at each and each molting. In moist climate if the rattle has absorbed adequate water, it won't make noise. regardless of a clever rattle, a rattlesnake might no longer consistently supply warning. some speculate that rattlesnakes that use their rattles around people are many times killed and organic determination might choose rattlesnakes that don't supply advance warning.
anonymous
2007-04-14 20:42:10 UTC
Well then. Ummm if ur in a car run it over.

You might want to consider caring alive rats on u so when u see one u can throw them in the opposite direction. The snake would be smart to go after the rat. And then u can run.
anonymous
2007-04-14 20:34:51 UTC
No sudden or fast movements.Move your feet slowly side to side until there is a distance between you and the snake,then continue at a lil faster pace,then turn and walk quickly away...
Shrew
2007-04-14 20:35:18 UTC
Well, in your car your safe. And don't run it over unless it's close to town or people. If your walking and see one, slowly back away. It's more afraid of you then you are of it. It will only strike if it fills threatened or trapped.
Thumper
2007-04-14 20:35:24 UTC
Stand very still and do not move. If you are far enough to run then run, otherwise just sit or stand very still. If it happens to strike you, if possible suck the poison out from the bite and spit it out.
anonymous
2007-04-14 20:41:02 UTC
Most people are bitten when they try to kill or pick up the snake. Just leave it be and it won't bite you.
Sparky5115
2007-04-14 20:39:58 UTC
Don't make any sudden movements and slowly back away.



Snakes are deaf, so they won't hear you scream.



They sense body heat and motion.



Leave them alone and watch where you're walking!
anonymous
2007-04-14 20:37:53 UTC
If he is coiled up and you stumble real close to him you,re had. If not coiled he cannot strike. Just watch out and avoid them. They don,t want to attack you and will only do so if they feel threatened.
All Natural Honey
2007-04-14 20:35:29 UTC
I would walk very slow, until I got away from it, then run like hell.
Agent99
2007-04-14 20:34:04 UTC
leave it alone,it really does not want to have cocktails with you
anonymous
2007-04-14 20:33:46 UTC
Kill it, then take it home and eat it.
sandy
2007-04-14 20:33:30 UTC
i would run very fast
?
2007-04-14 20:33:18 UTC
walk away?
living.deadchick
2007-04-14 20:33:02 UTC
run it over, or just RUN!!!


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