"When threatened, hognose snakes hiss loudly and spread their necks like cobras do, resulting in the nicknames 'puff adder' or 'spreading adder,'" Amphibian and Reptiles of North Carolina said in ...

(WGHP) — We may not have cobras in North ... hognose snakes will hiss and flatten their heads out like a cobra if they’re threatened. They’ve been nicknamed the “puff adder” and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Also, can you guess which continent doesn’t have any snakes? The Eastern Diamondback rattlesnake causes more deaths in North ...

Explore the world's deadliest snakes, including the North America's Eastern Diamondback ... it a snake to be feared and respected. Africa: Puff adder The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is one of ...

POTCHEFSTROOM — A deputy director in the North West Education ... hand on Wednesday after a puff adder bit him at a farm school. Jean du Preez even caught the snake after being bitten, put ...

North West - A man is in a serious condition after he was bitten by a puff adder in the Roodraai area in the North West, paramedics said on Tuesday. The snake was found near the man's home on ...

Australian snakes evolved to have ... body forms as their counterparts in North America, even though they’ve been on separate continents for millions of years, new research has shown. “Australia has a ...