Its throat has a big pouch. It likes to eat fruits and vegetables. As a snake grows, its skin falls off. It has a short tail. There are no poisonous snakes in Maine, but there are snakes in other parts of the world that can bite and do have poison.
Snakes stick their tongues out to taste the air.
They can curl up. Their jaws unhook so their mouths can become bigger to eat animals. The picture of a snake skeleton shows all the tiny bones in a snake's backbone.