Let’s explore the largest rat snake ever! We will find out the secrets of this massive snake. Let us look deeper into its gigantic size and unique physical characteristics. Imagine a serpent so large ...

Good news is, most of the 21 species of snakes a person might encounter — rat snakes, garter snakes, etc. — are harmless. But there are three snakes, in particular, in Pa. that are venomous.

Known scientifically as Lampropeltis calligaster, these snakes are often mistaken for rat snakes and even rattlesnakes. Prairie kingsnakes are members of the Colubrid family of snakes, which includes ...

The international community has a golden opportunity to start reining in the escalating, mostly ignored global burden of chronic kidney disease.

A resident of The Hague found a 2-meter-long rat snake slithering around in his bathroom last Wednesday. He lived with the animal in his home on Gouveneurlaan for days before it was finally caught on ...