snakes

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, snakes has been mentioned in one podcast episode on SmartLess (Feb 2026). Discussed as common around Hemsworth's home; includes mention of brown snakes and pythons keeping venomous snakes away.

Snakes are elongated limbless reptiles of the suborder Serpentes. Cladistically squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales much like other members of the group. Many species of snakes have skulls with several more joints than their lizard ancestors and relatives, enabling them to swallow prey much larger than their heads. To accommodate their narrow bodies, snakes' paired organs appear one in front of the other instead of side by side, and most only have