Presley-Samuel

= Python =

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Where do pythons live?
Pythons live in South Eastern Asia, East Indies, Africa and they also they live in Australia.

What is the python's habitat? Python's habitat is the mountains, trees, dry desert, Pacific Island, jungle and rain forests. The pythons mostly stay in the trees.

Who are the python's enemies? Python's enemies are hyenas, crocodiles, jungle cats and humans. They hide if they see the enemies. If the pythons enemies get closer and closer the python hisses and tries to bite the enemies to protect them self.

What do pythons eat? Pythons prey are birds, reptiles and fish. Some other prey they eat are mammals, large leopards, goats, rodents, rats, Indian Python and bats.

Describe the python's body and how it helps the python? Pythons are shaped like a worm. They have shiny scales that can be brown, red, black, yellow and green so they can hide from its prey and enemies. The python's mouth has needle sharp teeth. Its mouth is not venomous.

Interesting facts Pythons squeeze their prey and if they breath they squeeze harder and harder. Some pythons may weigh 300 pounds or more. They coil open its mouth and hiss loudly and it may bite the enemies. The bite from a python is not dangerous to humans.