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The Eastern Green Mamba  The eastern green mamba (Dendroaspis angusticeps) is a highly venomous snake species of the mamba genus Dendroaspis native to the coastal regions of southern East Africa. Described by Scottish surgeon and zoologist Andrew Smith in 1849, it has a slender build with a bright green back and green-yellow ventral scales. Adult females average around 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) in length, and males are slightly smaller. A shy and elusive species, the green mamba is rarely seen. It preys on birds, eggs, bats, and rodents such as mice, rats, and gerbils. Its venom consists of both neurotoxins and cardiotoxins. Symptoms of envenomation include swelling of the injection site, dizziness, and nausea, accompanied by difficulty breathing and swallowing, irregular heartbeat, and convulsions progressing to respiratory paralysis. eastern green mamba is a large snake, with a slightly compressed and very slender body with a medium to long tapering tail.The snake tends to b...

Snakes snake is  a kind of carnivores reptile. Their long, slender bodies and lack of legs, eyelids, or ear flaps distinguish snakes from all other reptiles.All snakes lack external limbs, but not all legless reptiles are snakes. T hey are covered with back-folded  and pliable skin sections called scales.However, snakes possess increased numbers of vertebrae and have developed two novelties among  vertebrates . Snakes don’t have eyelids, so they can’t blink or close their eyes to sleep. Most of the time they sense their prey through vibrations caused by movement. Snakes are sensitive to vibrations, particularly those made by their prey, but their most acute sense is smell.Snakes live in a wide variety of habitats including forests, swamps, grasslands, deserts and in both fresh and salt water. Some are active at night, others during the day. Snakes are predators and eat a wide variety of animals. Snakes are cold-blooded. They can't survive extreme summer heat and are rarel...