Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When hunting rodents, snakes may have as little as 60 milliseconds to get their fangs into their prey. Despite working in one of ...

Black racer snakes are known to be fast, with some reaching speeds of 8-10 mph, which is a pretty good clip, especially for a snake. They are also large snakes with an average length of 3-5 feet.