Identification: Long, slender bodies. Light tan, cream, brown, or black coloration with tan to yellow-colored stripe running from head to tail down the spine. Large triangular scale on the snout.

Kirtland’s snake has a dark brown or black body and dark markings which make it look intimidating but like so many of the snakes in Michigan, it poses no threat to humans at all.

In much of the eastern United States, it’s not uncommon to spot a snake slithering through the leaves, crossing a trail, or ...

The black and yellow snake is vibrant and eye-catching, and it's not just for show. In the animal kingdom, bright colors often serve as warnings to potential predators. But not all black and yellow ...

Common brown (dekay) snakes, black rat snakes & black racers can be hard to ID. Here’s how to tell them apart. Non-venomous NC snakes that can look like a baby copperhead | Raleigh News & Observer ...

Western diamondback- Brown with diamond shaped markings. ... The North American cobras Texans have to lookout for are coral snakes, which are red and black with yellow rings around its body.

Cottonmouths, also known as water moccasins because they tend to live in swamps, lakes and rivers, are usually dark brown, olive green or black, with wide, dark bands along their bodies.They grow ...

These snakes are characterized by their rings of red, yellow and black. They closely resemble the nonvenomous scarlet kingsnake. But unlike the kingsnakes, the coral snake has a black (not red) snout.

The snake has chevron-shaped brown markings and other white or gray coloring. The smallest of the rattlesnakes is the Pigmy rattlesnake, which ranges between 16 and 23 inches long.