10 distinct sounds snakes make to warn or scare; and what each noise really means

Forget the myth of silent snakes! These reptiles possess a surprising vocal range, from intimidating hisses and rattles to ...
AZ Animals

All the Brown Snakes You Can Find in Florida

We took a look at all of the brown-colored snakes we could find living in Florida, from the invasive boa constrictor to ...
Capital Press

Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer recharge operations start

Milepost 31 Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer recharge site near Eden. (Courtesy Idaho Water Resource Board) The Idaho Water Resource Board started annual Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer recharge operations Oct ...
The Tuscaloosa News

The biggest snake in Alabama? You won't believe what it eats. Hint: it rattles

Alabama's lands are crawling with 49 species of snakes. Six are venomous, and the rest won't bother you. One snake stands out, not for its bite, but for its size. What is the longest snake in the ...
Montgomery Advertiser

What is the largest snake in Alabama? Meet the giant that eats rattlesnakes

Alabama's lands are crawling with 49 species of snakes. Six are venomous, and the rest won't bother you. One snake stands out, not for its bite, but for its size. What is the longest snake in the ...
USA Today

Georgia's largest snake can grow to 9 feet, and will eat any animal it can overpower

From copperheads and water moccasins to pigmy rattlesnakes, Georgia is home to 47 different species of snakes. Some can grow as long or longer than a full-sized man. But here's what to know about the ...
Miami Herald

1-foot-long predator with yellow eyes found lurking in China. It’s a new species

Scientists found a 1-foot-long predator with yellow eyes in China and discovered a “cryptic” new species, a study said and photo shows. Photo from Getty / iStockphoto Under the cover of darkness, a ...
NorthJersey.com

These are the 5 most snake-filled lakes in New Jersey, according to World Atlas

New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its lakes and rivers are teeming with slithering activity — especially during the warmer months. While most of the state’s ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Eastern hognose: This Mississippi snake rolls over, plays dead when threatened and more

The eastern hognose snake, found throughout Mississippi, is known for its dramatic defensive behaviors. When threatened, they mimic cobras, play dead, and may release unpleasant odors and substances.
AOL

These are the Largest, Most Dangerous Snakes in Oregon

When it comes to snakes, Oregon is a state that has significantly fewer species than most other states. With just 15 species, some of which choose to be more recluse than others, even residents may ...
Capital Press

Eastern Snake water rights impacts increase as dry spring takes toll

Mathew Weaver, director of the Idaho Department of Water Resources. (Courtesy IDWR) Idaho Department of Water Resources Director Mathew Weaver in a July 10 methodology order finds Twin Falls Canal Co.