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Mongooses are known for killing snakes, in particular, cobras, probably due to the Rudyard Kipling story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. In truth, the ... When snakes were accidentally released on the islands of Hawaii, they began to decimate the local bird population, especially flightless and ground nesting birds. read more

In the mongoose, its acetylcholine receptors block the venom from fusing with nerves and muscles,which would normally kill other critters in minutes. The mongoose is able to keep on fighting while other animals would be on the ground prone, twitching and struggling to breath. read more

In Africa there are many mongoose species that eat snakes like the slender mongoose, banded mongoose, dwarf mongoose, white tailed mongoose and yellow mongoose to name a few. Theu do not kill a snake just for fun and leave it there. read more

Mongoose will eat snake eggs, snakes, insects, crabs, earthworms, birds and rodents. The Indian Gray Mongoose will fight venomous snakes and eat them if they win the fight (mostly cobras). read more

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