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== Ecology == | == Ecology == | ||
[[Image:Black Mamba in tree.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Black Mamba in a tree]] | [[Image:Black Mamba in tree.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Black Mamba in a tree]] | ||
The Black Mamba tends to live in [[ | The Black Mamba tends to live in Eastern [[Africa]] but can also be found in the southern parts of Africa. You will usually find them in the open areas such as the [[savannahs]], more rocky areas and the woodlands, which tend to be more open. They will make their home and will sleep or rest their every night. [[http://snakes.suite101.com/article.cfm/the_black_mamba]] | ||
Some of the more specific places you may find them include: [[termite | Some of the more specific places you may find them include: [[termite]] mounds, hollow tree trunks, and in most of the African [[forests]]. [[http://www.ultimatefieldguide.com/Black%20Mamba%20-%20Dendroaspis%20polylepis.htm]] | ||
== Predatory behavior == | == Predatory behavior == |