Scientists found that a single gene controls striking corn snake patterns like stripes and blotches. While essential for ...

Rodents and larger insects can also create holes in the ground that are perfect spaces for snake nests. These holes can be found embedded in grass, in piles of dirt or sand, or under piles of logs or ...

California is one step closer toward getting an official state snake. Legislation by State Sen. Roger Niello, R-Fair Oaks, would declare the giant garter snake as California’s official reptilian ...

Common nonvenomous species in Texas include: Garter snakes, often referred to as garden snakes. Rat snakes, also known as chicken snakes. Bull snakes. Venomous species in Texas include ...

The world is filled with various strange phenomena, but do you know about the most astonishing event that happens each year in Canada’s Manitoba province? Well, the Narcisse Snake Dens are home ...

More than 75,000 snakes descend upon the location annually. In Manitoba, Canada, you can find the world's largest concentration of snakes at the Narcisse Snake Dens. Each year, around 75,000 red ...

Garter snakes know their own scents ... A series of studies on crayfish, on the other hand, examined anxieties. Crayfish generally enjoy exploring dark places and are wary of brighter ones.

David Ivan Basye died March 12. He was 84. The following was provided by his family. Dave was born Sept. 8, 1940, in Jackson to Lavetta Timmins and Ivan Basye. He came from an original pioneer ...

Georgia is home to 47 snake species, with only seven of them being venomous. Snakes are an important part of the ecosystem, helping to control populations of rodents and other small animals.

Northern water snakes, Eastern Garter snakes, and cottonmouths can also be spotted near the marshy fringes. "Snakes are often seen basking on sun-warmed rocks or low tree limbs near the water ...

“In rare instances, venomous snakes in particular might coil up next to your house, because you have a lot of chipmunks in your yard,” said Sollenberger. “Let’s say it’s a copperhead and ...

Georgia is home to 47 snake species, with only seven of them being venomous. Snakes are an important part of the ecosystem, helping to control populations of rodents and other small animals.