The copperhead is one of the most famous of all snakes in the United States. Along with that fame, people often confuse other ...

Snakes have adapted to climb trees, skate across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s ...

Don’t be afraid: of all of the snake species in Alabama, only six are venomous. Three of those six venomous species are ...

Someone once asked me if pine snakes eat pine cones. The answer is no. The name refers not to what they eat but to where many of them live, in longleaf pine forests. But someone who does not know ...

Have you ever wondered what the largest snake in North America is? Perhaps you’re interested in snake facts or curious to see ...

Pine snakes are one of North America’s largest native snakes, and their eggs are among the biggest of any U.S. snakes. Babies are more than a foot in length when they hatch, longer and heavier ...

Steve Reichling has done many things in his 47-year career as a snake researcher at the Memphis Zoo, but one of the more exciting tasks is wrangling wild Louisiana Pine Snakes. Several researchers ...

The pine snake is one of the most interesting and robust reptiles you'll find slithering through the pine woods and sandy soils of North America. Belonging to the species Pituophis melanoleucus ...

A Louisiana pine snake, which is the rarest snake in North America, was born at the Tennessee-based Memphis Zoo earlier this month. The newborn will be 'released into the wild next spring to help ...

An extremely rare snake has hatched at a Tennessee zoo as part of efforts to save the species from extinction, the zoo said. The first Louisiana pine snake of the year hatched among a “whopping ...

The pine snake is one of the most interesting and robust reptiles you'll find slithering through the pine woods and sandy soils of North America. Belonging to the species Pituophis melanoleucus, these ...