1. Detroit, Michigan. For four years running, Forbes.com has ranked the Motor City as the most dangerous city in America. Out of a population of 713,239, Detroit's violent crime rate is 2,137 per 100,000 residents.
In the Western world, some snakes (especially docile species such as the ball python and corn snake) are kept as pets. To meet this demand a captive breeding industry has developed. Snakes bred in captivity tend to make better pets and are considered preferable to wild caught specimens.nakes are elongated, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes that can be distinguished from legless lizards by their lack of eyelids and external ears. Like all squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales.
The king cobra is an example of a snake with cobra in its name, but it is not a member of the Naja genus. The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is the only member of its genus. âThe king cobra is the longest species of venomous snake in the world,â said Viernum.