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1 . This might sound like a riddle , but it ? s a practical * * * * in our snake - eat - snake world .

2 . Since slithering onto the scene some 150 million years ago , evolving length and limblessness out of their ancestral lizard forms , snakes have * * * * rapidly .

3 . Their noodly bodies and flexible heads granted them access to * * * * places and prey .

4 . Because their jaw bones aren ? t fused like ours but connected by an elastic ligament , they can dramatically stretch their * * * * .

5 . Sharp , curved teeth also line many snakes ? jaws , keeping prey from * * * * out .

6 . And to prevent suffocation when choking down a big meal , many snakes shift the position of their airways ? entrance and * * * * which rib cage regions they inhale with .

7 . They ? ve been documented using this skill to eat hyenas , alligators , and ? yes ? even humans , * * * * .

8 . Their skin might sag after all the and it could take weeks to * * metabolize * * meals this large .

9 . But while many snakes make a show of swallowing things whole , crab - eating snakes often * * * * their prey ? s limbs off one - by - one .

10 . Some blindsnakes actually use chemical secretions to * * * * their prey .

11 . However , even as embryos , the developing frogs can sense an attacking snake ? s vibrations and may * * * * hatch to escape .

12 . It ? s a * * * * ? but at least it ? s not certain death by serpent .

13 . Just one bite could kill a person , but garter snakes swallow the newts * * * * .

14 . Once it runs out of space in its flexible stomach , it stretches and compresses its spine , * * * * the rattlesnake into a kinked , zig - zag shape within its digestive tract .

 
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