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Subsurface movement

Dig with the nose.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

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Madagascar Hognose Snake (Leioheterodon madagascariensis) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Madagascar Hognose Snake

Species principle: Burrowing

Dig with the nose.

The right shape opens a path under the surface.

Madagascar Hognose Snakes have upturned snouts and sturdy bodies used for digging through soil, sand, or leaf litter while searching for prey and shelter.

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