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13 Snake Myths Debunked: Debunking Common Myths Surrounding Snakes!

Myth 3: Snakes Can Dislocate Their Jaws to Eat

The idea that snakes can dislocate their jaws to eat large prey is a common misconception. The jaw of a snake may appear dislocated if you watch a snake eat.

Snakes, however, cannot dislocate their jawbones since they lack fused jawbones. A snake’s jaws are simply highly flexible.

Snakes are able to consume prey that would otherwise be too large for their mouths due to their flexibility.

13 Snake Myths Debunked: Debunking Common Myths Surrounding Snakes!
13 Snake Myths Debunked: Debunking Common Myths Surrounding Snakes!

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