The hognose snake is a fairly good choice of pet snake for those who are new to reptile keeping. These snakes are described ...

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, and plays dead. This harmless snake is not ...

The show is just one of hundreds of reptile shows that have sprung up over the past three decades, catering to reptile collectors and curious spectators.

Western Hognose snake (Heterodon nasicus) The western hognose snake is a small, burrowing species noted for its rusty orange or brownish back with darker blotches. Found across the U.S., this ...

Snakes play critical roles in the environments where they occur, primarily by the position they hold in food webs in natural communities. Many snakes are top level predators; for example, a single rat ...

If you want to be able to tell someone you have a venomous snake as a pet, get a hognose snake. They're technically venomous, but it's not nearly potent enough to cause harm to humans. No one has ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice today of its intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for denying Endangered Species Act protections to the southern ...

Whether you're after a low-maintenance buddy or one that’s a little quirky, like the western hognose, there's a snake for everyone. So, let’s slither through the best beginner-friendly pet ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today to gain Endangered Species Act protection for southern hognose snakes in Florida, Georgia and the ...

Authors should provide at the time of submission a short paragraph explaining why their work justifies urgent publication as a Communication. Ideally, a Full paper in Food & Function should follow ...

comprising five species – milk snake, western hognose snake, corn snake, pilot black snake and bull snake. All five species are not native to China, and the western hognose snake is considered ...

It's the 21st century and "junk food" has gone global. For better or for worse (mostly worse), junk food is now available all over the world. We see it most everywhere we go -- in grocery and ...