Zoo Buddy: Albino Eastern Hognose Snake!
Meet Ghost! He’s an albino eastern hognose snake at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe. This species can be ...
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Legal Victory Gives Southern Hognose Snake Another Chance at Endangered Species Protections
In 2019 the agency wrongly denied the southern hognose snake protection despite population declines of at least 60%. The species has disappeared from Alabama and Mississippi and is considered among ...
8 Snakes that don’t usually bite including corn snakes, ball python and more
Snakes primarily bite in self-defense, often due to fear, hunger, or stress from poor handling. However, some species, ...
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Lawsuit Launched to Protect Imperiled Southern Hognose Snake
It used to also be found in Alabama and Mississippi, but populations there have disappeared. Southern hognose snakes, named “hoggies” by reptile enthusiasts for their upturned noses used for digging, ...
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Do Hognose Snakes Make Good First Time Pets?
Hognose snakes grow to a fair size of between 24 and 32 inches. The southern hognose is the smaller of the two species, only reaching 24 inches. Hognoses are also called the “hissing sand snake ...