Onyx the Eastern Indigo Snake, A Gentle Giant Among Us

Onyx the Eastern Indigo Snake, A Gentle Giant Among Us

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Eastern Indigo snakes, reaching up to 9 feet, are the longest native snakes in the U.S. Despite lacking venom, they face threats from hunters and habitat loss. Their smooth, bluish-black skin is distinctive. Onyx, an Eastern Indigo, is carnivorous and exhibits defensive behaviors like hissing. Urbanization poses a significant threat to their survival.

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What is the length of the Eastern Indigo snake?

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What makes the Eastern Indigo snake unique among native snakes in the United States?

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What type of diet does the Eastern Indigo snake have?

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How does Onyx, the Eastern Indigo snake, react when alarmed?

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What are the main threats to the Eastern Indigo snake?

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