Instead, snakes swallow their dinners whole. Snakes that eat very large prey don’t unhinge or dislocate their jaws to eat – their mouths are just really stretchy. The lower jaw is made up of two parts ...
In honor of the Year of the Snake, let’s appreciate the strange anatomy and evolution of these slithery reptiles ...
Even the largest snakes, like pythons and anacondas ... Their flexible jaws and ability to stretch their stomachs and intestines allow them to swallow large animals, and occasionally, humans.
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