Worm snakes generally have a lifespan of around 4 to 5 years, though this can vary depending on environmental conditions, predation and availability of resources.

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It looks like a worm and turns brown within a couple ... They also eat baby cottontails, swamp rabbits, other snakes, lizards, baby turtles, frogs, toads, grasshoppers and cicadas.