News tagged with water snake
A water snake that predicts which way fish will turn when it attacks
Forget the old folk tales about snakes hypnotizing their prey. The tentacled snake from South East Asia has developed a more effective technique. The small water snake has found a way to startle its prey so ...
Jun 18, 2009 |
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Predator-prey role reversal as bug eats turtle
In a recent journal published in Entomological Science, Dr. Shin-ya Ohba shares the unusual behavior and role reversal of a giant water bug becoming the predator and eating a juvenile turtle in a ditch in c ...
Tracking Lake Erie water snake in fight against invasive fish
Thanks to research by a University of Cincinnati undergraduate student and two team members, there's a new tool that's now been tested and found to work in continuously recording the habits of snakes.
Mar 19, 2012 |
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