Roxanne Flanagan posted a video to Facebook on Saturday, April 26, of an Eastern Hognose snake emerging out of the Atlantic ...

A Maryland woman's video of a large snake slithering on the beach in Ocean City is giving a lot of people the creeps.

But in Ocean City, Maryland, last Saturday, it was a large snake emerging from the ocean that created a major spectacle. The ...

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources confirmed that the snake appears to be an eastern hognose snake, a native species that thrives in sandy habitats, making its presence on the beach not ...

The town of Ocean City, Maryland, had a reptilian visitor on April 26, 2025. Beachgoers spotted the Eastern hognose snake ...

The Northern water snake can be found living and swimming along the banks of the Mississippi River. It uses its long body to ...

It was slithering all around the sand, chasing people,” said the mom who captured the video and was at the beach with her frightened young children.

Animals like Eastern Hognose Snakes and Lemon Sharks enter a state of complete immobility and play dead to deter predators.

According to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, the non-aggressive reptile was determined to be an Eastern hognose snake (Heterodon platirhinos). An Eastern hognose snake can grow 20-33 ...

The video, which went viral with more than 4,000 shares on Facebook, shows what appears to be an eastern hognose snake gliding across the sand and in the ocean. “All the years I’ve been going ...