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08-13-12, 07:54 PM

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knox

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Re: How does a constrictor know when to let go?

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Originally Posted by RandyRhoads

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Well yes, but that seems very strange to wonder if the snake can actually feel a palpable heartbeat all the way inside the chest rather than pulses closer to the surface.

I don't believe they do. At all. I think they just squeeze until they feel no more movement and then squeeze some more.

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