Julia Benzel shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander "Big Mac" a Western hognose snake from Miller Park Zoo Say hello to Big ...

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When agitated the snake at first may lunge at the object causing the disturbance; this is a bluff as the mouth stays closed. Then often but not always the hognose begins to writhe spasmodically going ...

The hognose flips onto its back, gapes its mouth open, lets its tongue dangle, and then releases a foul-smelling musk or sometimes even a fluid that looks like it's oozing from wounds.

The Everglades are the most snake-infested area in the state, primarily due to the invasive non-native species, the Burmese ...

Other non-venomous snakes include the Coachwhip, Swamp Snake, Green Snake and Hognose Snake. While nonvenomous, these snakes can bite if they feel threatened or are provoked.

The eastern hognose snake, also known as the "zombie snake," has a unique defense mechanism. When threatened, it rolls onto its back, opens its mouth, ...

Discover what makes the cottonmouth vs hognose snake different. Would you believe that only one of these snakes can flatten its body?