Why Do Hognose Snakes Play Dead? - Reptiles Magazine

If predators are able to smell or detect the presence of toad toxins coming off the snakes in some way|!!| that might contribute to a successful deterrent.

Eastern Hog-Nosed Snake Missouri Department of Conservation

Beware! Deceptive Snake Found in New York State! Dead or Alive?

File:Hognose snake playing dead (11713828454).jpg - Wikimedia Commons

Eastern Hog-nosed Snake - Cape Cod National Seashore (U.S. National Park Service)

Dozens of rare snakes released into woods near London in conservation first for region

North Carolina issues warning about 'zombie snake' that tends to play dead - Good Morning America

Snake Fakes Death to Avoid Human Touch, Bizarre Video Goes Viral - News18

Watch: Hognose Snake Fakes Death In Most Overacted Way

Dusty Hog-Nosed Snake Missouri Department of Conservation

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Eastern Hog-Nosed Snake Missouri Department of Conservation

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The Natural History and Captive Care of the Eastern Hognose Snake - Reptiles Magazine

Why Play Dead?