The snow has long melted, the cold finallyretreated, which means that lovers of outdoor activities, gardeners and lovers of rural life are beginning to think about their own safety. The forest is not only a source of fresh air, beautiful views, mushrooms and berries. Its shady array is home to a variety of creeping reptiles.
Snakes are cold-blooded reptiles.Their habitat is scattered across continents, with the exception of Antarctica. The catalog, which contains the name of the snake, has about three thousand species. On the territory of the Russian Federation their number is limited. According to official data, only ninety species live on our territory. Among them are individuals that pose a threat to human life, as well as those who are completely harmless. Types of snakes and their names interest many people who want to protect themselves and loved ones.
This is perhaps the most famous animal of Russians,falling into the category of "poisonous snakes." The names of this individual are different. Often they are affected by the habitat of the reptile. The common viper can be found in the forests and forest-steppe belt. Favorite places of residence are swamps, meadows, mixed forests, as well as a zone near water bodies. The most widespread in the European territory of the state, in Siberia, in the Far East.
It is small compared to otherspecies of snakes. As a rule, reaches a length of not more than seventy five centimeters. But closer to the north come across individuals that grow up to one meter. The Viper does not attack a person for no reason. When meeting him, he usually tries to escape. Only in the case of a threat does she take a defensive position: hissing threateningly, making warning rolls. For this reason, sharp movements should be avoided if an encounter with the viper has occurred.
By nature completely harmless creatures.Very often they die by the hand of a person who has not studied the names of snakes, their description and differences from each other. The common one is very much like a poisonous viper. People who confuse them with each other, purposefully kill reptiles, wanting to protect themselves from the bite. Snakes are widespread throughout the European part of the state, with the exception of the polar regions. Very often found in the Far East, near Lake Baikal and in Siberia. The name of the snake often affects the naming of the area in which they live. So, in Ukraine there is the city of Uzhgorod and the river Oh, named after this animal.
Reaches a length of ninety centimeters.They prefer to live near water bodies in which flowing water. Unlike the Russians, Ukrainians and Belarusians are in no hurry to kill the snakes. Residents tame them. These innocuous creatures, in fact, are very easy to contact. And it will not be difficult for a person to make friends with them. Cold-blooded snakes by nature are excellent micelles. They can even be used on the farm.
The name of this reptile received byyour color. Contrary to popular belief, the Coopus is not a venomous snake. She lives throughout the state. Recently, man has become increasingly destroy the natural habitats of its habitat. This led to the fact that the number of individuals of this species is rapidly declining. Moreover, along with the snakes, the coppers are destroyed by people themselves, mistakenly mistaking them for poisonous snakes.
The length of reptiles is relatively small,only seventy centimeters. Normal habitats: forests in the territory of the central belt of the Russian Federation. Especially coppersmiths fell in love with the edges of deciduous, coniferous or even mixed arrays. The most favorite habitat is considered to be tree cutting, well warmed up by the sun's rays. It is extremely rare for coppers to fall in open areas.
Direct relative of the viper.Belongs to her family, and therefore, is similarly poisonous. Compared to the viper, the gurza is a very large snake, with well-developed muscles. The length of the individual reaches one and a half meters. Lives on the southern territory of Siberia. Poison gurzy has many properties that allow doctors to appreciate and widely use it to create medicines. By itself, this snake is very brave. But despite this, he never attacks a person unless he himself provokes it. If the collision occurred unexpectedly, for example, the attack came, it immediately attacks the offender, like the rest of the snake. Photographs and names of other individuals of the family, for example, an Armenian or a nose-nosed viper, can be found in any encyclopedia.
The name of the serpent in this category will be presented.below. There are three types: common moth, Ussuri, and rocky. They are characterized by habitat. The common shchitomordnik lives on a fairly wide area from the mouth of the Volga River and right up to the Pacific Ocean coast. At length reaches seventy centimeters, the color is dirty gray or brown with large dark spots located along the ridge. The heads are covered with shields due to which snakes got their name.
The composition of the animal poison includes hemotoxins,provoking copious bleeding and wide necrosis. In addition, it contains a certain percentage of neurotoxins that have a strong effect on the nervous system of the human body, as well as causing paralysis. Fatalities after the bite of the shield-mord have not been officially recorded. However, this does not mean that the snake at the meeting can be safely provoke. The bite is extremely painful, as are its effects.
The name of the snake of this species comes fromcharacteristic color. It lives in the Far East. It has a bright green color with dark stripes across the body. In the anterior part of the body, the spaces between them are colored red. In length reach a little more than a meter. They prefer to live in rather damp places. They hunt for frogs and fish.
The poisonous teeth of the brutal tiger are in depthjaws, that is, created for prey, already trapped in the mouth. If a snake, for whatever reason, manages to bite a person, it is waiting for a painful poisoning, very similar to the effects of the venom of a viper. Bleeding difficult stops. After a bite, the victim should immediately contact a hematologist to appoint him a course of special therapy.
