Yellow rat snakes are not very fast, but they can climb trees quite well due to the angled scales on their bellies that help them to grip. These snakes are a subspecies of the eastern rat snake ...

While the eastern hognose does produce a toxin that helps immobilize toads, it’s generally considered to be non-venomous to humans. Rat snakes are a group of medium to large constricting snakes ...

Some nonvenomous snakes, such as rat snakes, can mimic the triangular ... Six venomous snakes are found in North Carolina: While the Eastern coral snake is extremely rare, and most people are ...