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Posted - 28/02/2009 :  14:30:07  Show Profile
Check this video out, i was amazed...

A Praying Mantis attacking a corn snake..

http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1147994/praying_mantis_attacks_snake/

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2.3.0. Royals.1.2.0 Corns. RIP Sadie


matty18714
The Count of Corniness

United Kingdom
4428 Posts
Posted - 28/02/2009 :  14:40:00  Show Profile
Thats interesting, I didnt know they had the strength.
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Posted - 28/02/2009 :  14:54:56  Show Profile
me neither, but the snake is only young at 10 inches i would think...even so....was v.interesting to watch

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2.3.0. Royals.1.2.0 Corns. RIP Sadie


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Mancunian
Hatchling

United Kingdom
384 Posts
Posted - 28/02/2009 :  16:02:23  Show Profile
Good it got away. Nasty PM.
0.1.1 Corn Snakes (Elaphe guttata) CB07 Jasper (Amelanastic) CB07 Chicomecoatl (Anerythristic Aztec)
1.0.0 Royal Python (Python regius) CB07 Tibo (Normal)
1.1.0 California Kingsnakes (Lampropeltis getula californiae) CB05 Luka (B&W Banded) CB06 Lucien (Albino Banded)



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Ell
Sub Adult

United Kingdom
1640 Posts
Posted - 28/02/2009 :  17:04:01  Show Profile  Click to see Ell's MSN Messenger address
My friend had a pet mantis once and it bit him, left a nasty scar :s


1.0.0 Normal corn snake - Dusk
0.1.0 Strawberry Snow Stripe corn snake - Dawn
0.1.0 Harlequin Crested Gecko - Stickles
1.0.0 Sable Syrian Hamster - CoCo
0.1.0 Hognose snake - Truffles
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Kazerella
The Corn Snake Admin

United Kingdom
3093 Posts
Posted - 28/02/2009 :  18:06:39  Show Profile  Visit Kazerella's Homepage
Scary


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Budaholic
Yearling

United Kingdom
689 Posts
Posted - 28/02/2009 :  19:29:45  Show Profile  Visit Budaholic's Homepage
Cool vid..... Used to find Mantis often in Cyprus when I lived there. Biggest I ever found must have been 6" long. Awesome insects.
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lee2308
The Corn Snake Moderator

United Kingdom
3348 Posts
Posted - 28/02/2009 :  22:30:38  Show Profile  Click to see lee2308's MSN Messenger address
that corn did'nt hang around after,did he.

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dantheman2944
Hatchling

United Kingdom
325 Posts
Posted - 28/02/2009 :  23:02:53  Show Profile  Click to see dantheman2944's MSN Messenger address
wow dint think that could happen
thanks to solid for the sig
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heatseeker872591
Hatchling

United Kingdom
355 Posts
Posted - 01/03/2009 :  15:44:08  Show Profile  Visit heatseeker872591's Homepage
i wonder if the corn snake survived after escaping
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