Snake hunter explains why we need these reptiles in Pennsylvania

Russ Gleixner, a Pennsylvania snake hunter, finds hundreds of rattlesnakes each year and educates the public about their ...

The Largest Gathering of Snakes in the World Begins Annual 'Mating Ball' Ritual, And the Natural Event Is Open to the Public

The Narcisse Snake Dens in Manitoba, Canada, host tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes each year ...

These Snakes Are So Rare Most People Will Never See One

Snakes are common and widespread reptiles, inhabiting most areas of the world, from deserts and forests to wetlands and coral reefs. However, some species are so elusive that even scientists rarely ...
Post and Courier

ECOVIEWS: Sometimes people ask unusual questions about snakes

I have answered questions about snakes for decades. During the last two, with the advent of camera phones, I enjoy being able to identify snakes people encounter. Equally enjoyable is educating folks ...

'Never seen such a fat snake': Rattlesnake photo stuns viewers

A bulging red diamond rattlesnake spotted in San Diego is drawing attention online after a Reddit user shared a photo of the ...

See a snake? This is a simple way to identify what kind it is.

Venomous and nonvenomous snakes have a role to play in the ecosystem, but it's important to recognize them when you encounter them in the wild.

What's the rarest snake in Alabama? What to know about the 8-foot species

Imagine a long, glossy black snake gliding silently through sandy forests — so secretive that most people may never glimpse ...
Detroit Free Press

Sometimes people ask unusual questions about snakes | ECOVIEWS

I have answered questions about snakes for decades. During the last two, with the advent of camera phones, I enjoy being able to identify snakes people encounter. Equally enjoyable is educating folks ...