Snakes: Senses, Anatomy, and Behavior

The video explores the anatomy and sensory abilities of snakes, highlighting their unique internal organ arrangement, reliance on smell through Jacobsen's organ, and varied eyesight. It discusses their sensitivity to vibrations and infrared detection. The video also covers the dry, smooth texture of snake skin, the molting process, and how snakes shed their skin to remove parasites. Finally, it examines how temperature affects snake activity, dormancy, and digestion, emphasizing their cold-blooded nature and energy conservation strategies.

What is the arrangement of the internal organs of a snake?

How do snakes use their forked tongue to interact with their environment?

What is Jacobsen's organ and what function does it serve for snakes?

What adaptations do some snakes have for sensing heat?

Explain the misconception about a snake's jaw during feeding.

Describe the process of molting in snakes.

How does temperature affect the activity and digestion of snakes?