The two-headed snake is a type of protector in Greek mythology, a deity, that is, the invincible protector of queen Hera in ancient Greek mythology, and the protector of women. She helped Hera use magic to punish many opponents. Demons and beasts will lose mana and turn into ashes when they see the two-headed snake. Even King Zeus was afraid of Hera.
According to legend, the two-headed snake wand used by Hermes, son of Zeus, is also very magical. Later, the ancient Cretan Greeks and ancient Egyptians transformed the two-headed snake into various decorations and utensils as a man for his wife. Patron saint. If you meet a white two-headed snake, it will bring you luck. It is as kind as Bai Suzhen. It is rarely seen. This is a myth.
Are there actually two-headed snakes?
In early July 2008, a resident of Maine, USA discovered a two-headed snake. This snake has two heads but only one body, including the body.
On October 15, 2009, Qiu Zongbao, a farmer in Bazhou, China, found a two-headed snake under the wall of an old house in the countryside.
On July 6, 2015, a two-headed Chinese cobra, also known as the Zhoushan cobra, appeared in the snake park of Nanning Zoo. This two-headed snake has its own brain, heart, eyes, tongue and other organs, in addition to the usual digestive and reproductive system such as the stomach, 6cm from the snake’s head to the body.
Two-headed snake belongs to a mutant species. Two-headed snakes appear mainly because the snake’s genes are contaminated or make errors in the process of duplicating or pairing chromosomes, causing the snake to grow two heads. However, two-headed snakes are actually more common. The reason is that the snake’s genes (the part that controls the head) are unstable and prone to mutation.
Note that blunt-tailed snakes have similar heads and tails. At a glance, it’s hard to tell which is the beginning and which is the tail. Although it is called a two-headed snake, this is a “fake” two-headed snake, not a two-headed snake. , Nor is it a “two-headed snake”. Two-headed snakes are rarer than two-headed snakes.
The two-headed snake is a non-venomous snake, 36-60 cm long, dark gray back, yellow patch on the neck, orange-red belly, scattered with black spots. The tail is rounded and has yellow markings like the neck. At first glance, it looks like a head and acts like a head, so it is called a “two-headed snake”.
Two-headed animals often live very short lives due to their special body structure. However, the two-headed snake named “us” miraculously survived in the aquarium in St. Louis for 8 years. Recently, this two-headed snake died of natural death.
Therefore, the appearance of two-headed snakes is not a good thing but a kind of environmental destruction. Severe changes in the snake’s environmental conditions are more likely to cause fetal malformations. So, we still have to protect people. Survive on earth as homeland.