A state famous for its prairies and cornfields, it’s easy to believe that Iowa makes a good home for snakes. Indeed, Iowa is home to 28 species of snakes. Furthermore, the vast majority of these ...

Snakes are not generally considered game species and according to Georgia’s law, killing any non-exempt species can lead to a ...

The Everglades are the most snake-infested area in the state, primarily due to the invasive non-native species, the Burmese ...

The well-known copperhead is often mistaken for lesser-known species of nonvenomous snakes. One common snake that is ...

The nonvenomous snakes include the northern racer, northern ringnecked snake, eastern hog-nosed snake, eastern milk snake, northern water snake, smooth green snake, eastern rat snake, DeKay’s ...

The speed of the fast-moving snake earned the black racer its name. While it‘s uncommon to see the black racer, sometimes called the Eastern racer or Northern black racer, the speedy species is ...

The eastern diamondback is one of Florida's most dangerous snakes. According to the University ... They can be mistaken for the black racer because they have blotches on their backs that are ...

Eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon couperi ... it an excellent hunter and valuable pest control agent. Northern Black Racer (Coluber constrictor constrictor) It is a close relative of its southern ...

Eastern coral snake ... dark black adult cottonmouths can also be easily confused with harmless black racer snakes. Remember that if you see a snake that looks like a water snake slithering ...

Eastern coral snake: The old saying “Red on yellow ... When on land, dark black adult cottonmouths can also be easily confused with harmless black racer snakes. Remember that if you see a snake that ...