I WONDER - What Do Snakes Eat? Me Pregunto - Las Serpientes Deben Comer Con Frecuencia?

Snakes can survive months without eating by conserving energy and reducing metabolism. As cold-blooded animals, they limit energy intake and avoid using vital protein stores. Some species can reduce their metabolism by up to 72%, allowing them to survive over a year without food.

What are the vital stores that snakes avoid digesting during starvation?

How much can some snakes reduce their metabolism?