WHY DO THE MOST VENOMOUS SNAKES PREFER WARM CLIMATES?
Posted on July 11th, 2015 by Joy Schwabach
“Veritasium” is a YouTube channel for science videos. We looked at the world’s roundest object, the most radioactive places on earth, and why the most venomous creatures prefer warm climates, especially Mexico, with 80 deadly venomous creatures. Brazil and Australia follow closely, but here’s the mystery: Australia’s most venomous snakes live in the coldest places. It turns out that there are more venomous snakes in warm countries, but as a percentage of the total number of snakes, there are less.
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