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With National Snake Day falling on July 16, we’ve decided to discuss snakes and their wildest yet most unknown abilities. From gliding through the air to playing dead (complete with a fake stench), ...
Julia Benzel shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander "Big Mac" a Western hognose snake from Miller Park Zoo Say hello to Big Mac, our charming Western Hognose snake at Miller Park Zoo! Known for ...
Stretching from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail (AT) is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world. It’s 2,197 forested miles that pass through 14 states and receive over 3 million visitors ...
The eastern hognose snake (Heterodon platirhinos) lives along the Appalachian Trail from Georgia on up through parts of New England. You are much less likely to encounter them in New Hampshire and ...
A bite from an adult venomous snake typically delivers more venom and causes more severe envenomation than a bite from a juvenile of the same species. This myth is particularly dangerous because it ...
The eastern hognose snake (Heterodon platirhinos) is the most renowned practitioner of this deception. When threatened and unable to escape, these dramatic reptiles will roll onto their backs, open ...
There are more than 40 species of snake slithering throughout the state--here's what you might find.