It’s that time of year when snakes begin emerging, like the eastern hognose snake, who has an incredible zombie defense ...

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There are multiple snake species that overlap and look remarkably similar to one another. Copperheads and Eastern hognose snakes fall under this umbrella, often sharing the same neighborhoods across ...

If "Family Feud" game show host Steve Harvey said, "Name an animal that can roll over and play dead," the No. 1 answer, without a doubt, would be "dog." But in Mississippi, there's a snake that can do ...

Parks and recreation officials have issued a warning about a so-called "zombie snake" that tends to "play dead." The North Carolina State Parks and Recreation shared images of the eastern hognose ...

The Eastern hognose snake is better known by its nickname, puff adder, derived from its aggressive display when disturbed. Its bite is mildly... May 01, 2014 — The Eastern hognose snake is better ...

Pictured in the photos above, an eastern hognose snake curls up in East Bay Township this week. Though the snake’s defensive behavior of flattening its neck and body and loud hissing seem threatening ...

Officials said the "zombie snake" tends to lie on its back and play dead. Parks and recreation officials in North Carolina issued a warning about a so-called "zombie snake" in the state that tends to ...

No, these snakes aren't zombies. Everyone knows the opossum plays dead, but news stories of "zombie snakes" began circulating this week after park officials in North Carolina posted photos on Facebook ...