Summer is finally here, and humans aren't the only ones enjoying the warm weather -- snakes are slithering out of their dens in search of food, mates and, in some cases, mischief.

They can be found near common habitats like trees, forests. Corn Snake Corn snake. Image by Joshua j Cotten Corn snake is also known as Red Rat snake and is one of the species from snakes that are ...

In much of the eastern United States, it’s not uncommon to spot a snake slithering through the leaves, crossing a trail, or ...

There are dozens of species of snakes in the Triad, but which are friends and which are foes? An environmental specialist breaks down everything you need to know as you get outdoors this summer: ...

Indian Rat Snake (Ptyas mucosa), regionally known as Chera, may be notified as the Official Reptile of Kerala. The State Board for Wildlife, which will meet next week, will consider a proposal for ...

Attach a mesh or hardware cloth to the bottom of your fence, extending it at least a foot high and burying it several inches underground. Create an outward-facing ledge on the top of the fence. This ...

Airport authorities in India are investigating a passenger was found to be smuggling more than a dozen snakes through the ...

Non-venomous snakes in Florida These include species like the Southern Black Racer, Banded Water Snake, Eastern Rat Snake, Corn Snake and Scarlet Kingsnake.

But there are also venomous snakes that don’t look like that—like the coral snake. So, 'Red on yellow, kill a fellow, red on black, friend of Jack' or venom lack.

Texas is home to 96 species of snakes. Of those 96, 15% are venomous. While this is a small fraction of the snake population, that is still 14 species of snakes to be on the lookout for when ...

MMNS World Snake Day: Where, when and how much Where: Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, 2148 Riverside Drive, Jackson When: Friday, June 13, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost: Free with regular admission ...