The nocturnal, low overcast starting to hug the coast right about now will gradually build into “May Gray” and “June Gloom”— ...

Boston Divito saw a troubling sight on the playground back in December; a few of his classmates were abusing a Garter Snake ...

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a 4-foot-long creature moved through the overgrown rainforest covering the site of an ...

Yes, it's possible that you might look up and see a rattlesnake slithering up a tree. Here's some myths to know about Texas' ...

Lakes across New York State are becoming unexpected snake hotspots, with some bodies of water now labeled the most ...

Blue stripe garter snake. Image by ondreicka via Depositphotos. Garter snakes are like the friendly neighborhood watch of the snake world. With their slender bodies and striking stripes, they’re ...

Spring on Cape Cod is a time of transition, marked by the arrival of migrating birds and the return of color to the landscape. Cape Cod Times photographer Steve Heaslip finds interesting spring ...

Spring is here and that means the snakes will be soon enough ... and are even endangered in New Jersey. About the snake: You are far less likely to run into this rattlesnake than the timber ...

This rattlesnake is a large, heavy-bodied snake reaching up to 6 feet in length. Its coloration varies, ranging from pink and yellow to dark brown or black, with characteristic chevron-shaped ...

or a snake you suspect is venomous, go to the hospital as quickly as possible.” Don’t interact with snakes you don’t recognize and when outdoors, “watch where you put your hands and feet ...

Black-necked garter snakes are active during the day and are commonly found in the late afternoon or mid-morning hours. ©Creeping Things/Shutterstock.com The black-necked garter snake grows up to 42 ...

The distribution of a number of subspecies ranges west to east from the west coast to southern New Jersey and north to south from southwest ... and other species of snakes. Although speckled ...