Snakes are one of nature's most interesting survivors. Where most people imagine them basking in warm sun or hiding amongst ...

There are 18 species of snake found in Michigan and only one of them is venomous. The Eastern massasauga rattlesnake is Michigan’s only venomous snake. They are shy and try to avoid humans whenever ...

The public’s assistance is requested by the Wildlife Center of Virginia in naming a non-releasable Eastern Ratsnake. The snake, admitted to the center in December 2021, is joining the ranks of the ...

California will have an official state snake in 2026. A new law that takes effect in January makes the giant garter snake (Thamnophis gigas) the official state snake. The species is native to ...