What Animals Can Survive Snake Bites? Discover the Anti-Snake Venom Heroes!

Learn about honey badgers, mongooses, and opossums, the remarkable animals resistant to snake venom.

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Honey badgers possess anti-venom properties. Mongooses and opossums are also known for their resistance to snake venom due to specific molecules in their blood. This allows them to survive bites that would be lethal to other animals.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Which animals are known for having resistance to snake venom? Honey badgers, mongooses, and opossums are known for their resistance to snake venom due to specific properties in their blood.
  2. How do honey badgers survive snake bites? Honey badgers possess anti-venom properties in their blood, which allows them to survive bites that would be lethal to other animals.
  3. What is the mechanism behind snake venom resistance in mongooses? Mongooses have specific molecules in their blood that neutralize the toxic effects of snake venom, enabling them to survive encounters with venomous snakes.
  4. Are there any other animals that can tolerate snake venom? Yes, besides honey badgers, mongooses, and opossums, some species of hedgehogs and certain birds are also known to have a degree of resistance to snake venom.

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