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 ...

Rat snakes are exceptional climbers that can be found in trees ... The Western Hognose snake deserves special mention separate from its Eastern cousin due to its particularly dramatic defensive ...

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Snakes, like humans, get out and start moving around when the temperatures start to rise, and for the most part that’s ...

Known scientifically as Lampropeltis calligaster, these snakes are often mistaken for rat snakes and even rattlesnakes ... These snakes rely on constriction and eat many small rodents, birds, and ...

"Water features like ponds, birdbaths, or even a simple pet's water dish can attract snakes, particularly in dry areas where water is scarce," says David. "They are attracted to the water itself, but ...

I recently returned from a 10-week trip assisting with sihek Guåhan (Guam kingfisher) monitoring at The Nature Conservancy’s ...

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 ...

All stories below were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Juvenile Black Rat snake. There are 38 species of snakes in NC, and a couple of them are expert climbers.