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21-Sep-03, 06:47 PM
|  | Old Administrator | Join Date: Jan-03 Location: Sydney south, NSW Age/Gender: 54  | | | | Question 5.
Why black headed python don't have labial pits. |
21-Sep-03, 07:06 PM
| | | | Because they are a primitive species that ambush predators from underneath a substrate,the heat sensing pits are useless/less effective underground...
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Kids in the backseats of cars cause accidents...
Accidents in the back seats of cars cause kids...
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21-Sep-03, 07:59 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Sep-03 Location: In the ironically named sunshine coast, surrounded by nerds and nurses | | | | They feed mainy on reptiles which are difficult to detect via body heat. So which is the other python that also lacks these pits? |
21-Sep-03, 08:07 PM
| | | | The woma (also Aspidites family) lacks labial pits.
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Kids in the backseats of cars cause accidents...
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22-Sep-03, 12:54 PM
| | Old Administrator | Join Date: Jan-03 Location: Sydney south, NSW Age/Gender: 54 | | | | well done Fuscus. you have 1 point for this one.
Reptile rascal is not wrong, but Fuscus answer is the one i was looking for.
Score so far:
Fangs 1 point
Reptail rascal 1 point
Astrobeca 1/2 point
Fuscus 1 point |
22-Sep-03, 06:48 PM
| | Old Administrator | Join Date: Jan-03 Location: Sydney south, NSW Age/Gender: 54 | | | | Question 6.
Screech owls in Texas bring live snake to their nests to keep the nests clear of insect larvae. What snake? |
22-Sep-03, 06:50 PM
| | | | Blind snakes...
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Kids in the backseats of cars cause accidents...
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22-Sep-03, 07:45 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Apr-03 Location: the lounge room | | | | Leptotyphlops dulcis or blinde snake... mother places this snake in the nest. this snake eats the tics and mites off the chicks |
23-Sep-03, 03:05 PM
| | Old Administrator | Join Date: Jan-03 Location: Sydney south, NSW Age/Gender: 54 | | | | Well done reptile rascal 1 point to you. I am awarding 1/2 extra point to morelia man for explaining the question.
Score so far:
Fangs 1 point
reptail rascal 2 points
Astrobeca 1/2 point
Fuscus 1 point
Morelia man 1/2 point |
23-Sep-03, 05:17 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Sep-03 Location: sydeney | | | | .
is there a prize or something or is it the recognition and admiration of fellow forumers ? |
23-Sep-03, 05:23 PM
| | | | It is just for fun!
As you can see the answers are usually given with a brief description on the subject to educate the members of the forums so we are all constantly learning something new...
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Kids in the backseats of cars cause accidents...
Accidents in the back seats of cars cause kids...
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23-Sep-03, 07:01 PM
| | Old Administrator | Join Date: Jan-03 Location: Sydney south, NSW Age/Gender: 54 | | | | Question 7.
What is interesting about file snake belly? |
23-Sep-03, 07:02 PM
| | | | It is the same as the top |
23-Sep-03, 07:02 PM
| | | | It has no belly scales...
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Kids in the backseats of cars cause accidents...
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23-Sep-03, 07:04 PM
| | | | I mean the scales are no bigger than the scales on top | | |
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