What's slithering through your back yard?

Six snake species in Florida can kill you, but few people have died in 20 years. Still, researchers say we need to learn more ...

Bright and beautiful: 7 yellow-coloured snakes from around the world

Yellow-coloured snakes are among the most striking reptiles found in nature, standing out with bright hues that serve both ...
Post and Courier

SC residents turn to social media to identify snakes they encounter, with mixed results

When the weather warmed up in South Carolina, neighborhood social media sites such as Nextdoor found many residents posting photos and videos and asking: What kind of snake is this? Some of the ...
WPLG

South Florida family gets snake surprise in their sock drawer

OFF RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — You have heard about snakes on a plane, but what about snakes on a boat? A family near Riviera Beach got a big surprise last month when they opened their sock drawer on their ...
Houston Chronicle

11 non-venomous snakes you want in your backyard

These snakes help tremendously with keeping rodents and pests away and are essential to balancing ecosystems. Eastern Hognose Snake: These snakes have broad heads and pointed up-turned snouts. They ...
KTLA

7-foot rat snake found under Chula Vista man’s couch pillow

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A Chula Vista man got the surprise of a ...
Los Angeles Times

WebClawer, the snake edition: Teen uses snake as jump rope; snake causes power outages, survives shock; venom as skin care?

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Snakes have slithered their way into news stories all around the globe ...