Many snake species have adapted to a burrowing lifestyle, using their digging skills for protection, temperature regulation, and hunting. The article highlights several burrowing snakes ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Some words of wisdom to remember when it comes to snakes: Red on black is a friend of Jack, but red on yellow is a deadly fellow. A local professional discussed the ...

They rolls into a near-impenetrable ball of scales. The best defense Hognose snake can do is Vomit Defense. It pretends to be dead and even vomits for added realism. This beetle special defense ...

The program also targeted other threatened and endangered reptiles, including spotted and Blanding’s turtles, eastern hog-nosed snakes and queensnakes.

Hognose Snake. Image by Frank Vassen, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. When most people think of snakes, they often ...

This snake gets its name from its unique upturned snout, which gives it a distinctive appearance. Despite being venomous, Western Hognose snakes pose no serious threat to humans, and fatalities from ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - As spring warms up, snakes are moving, and you can bet Georgia State herpetologist Daniel Sollenberger’s phone is ringing and his inbox is full. He’s the state’s a ...

Why do rattlesnakes rattle and hummingbirds hum? How do flowers market themselves to pollinators? Why do tarantulas cross the road? Nature Notes investigates questions like these about the natural ...

But they'll also eat rats, mice, lizards and turtle eggs.” Nonvenomous snakes such as scarlet kingsnake, eastern hognose and water snake species are frequently confused with their venomous ...

The region is one of the last homes for unique flora and fauna like the southern hognose snake and the Carolina gopher frog, both of which are endangered. What it's also known for, though ...