Snake species that are commonly found in California including the gopher snake, coachwhip snake, sharp-tailed snake, ...

Snake wrangler Bruce Ireland advises hikers and dog owners to be aware of snakes on trails and in yards during hot weather.

The hatchling was a California kingsnake (Lampropeltis californiae), a white non-venomous snake with black splotches—and two heads. The snake was born at the East Bay Vivarium in California ...

As California enters the hottest months of the year, rattlesnakes are more active in their search for sunlight and water. The ...

Triangle-shaped head: Many venomous snakes have a broader, triangular head compared to nonvenomous snakes. Pupils : Venomous snakes often have vertical, slit-like pupils, like a cat’s ...