Rattlesnakes, bison, spiders and ticks are among the deadliest animals in Kansas highlighted in an entry on the WorldAtlas ...

For the first time in about 40 years, the Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission will be asked to vote against science in favor of politics concerning a threatened species when it meets ...

Barely a half-foot long without a drop of venom, the redbelly snake hardly seems a threat. Unless you’re a developer or public official in Johnson County. Listed by Kansas as a threatened ...

Redbelly snakes are no longer protected under the Kansas Threatened and Endangered Species act. The Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission voted 6-1 during its meeting Thursday night to ...

Kansas is home to 42 different native species of snakes, which are active during the warmer months between late March and November — the same time period when people are most active outdoors ...

The checkered garter snake and the New Mexico threadsnake are both threatened species in Kansas, just one step below being endangered, and are only found along the Kansas-Oklahoma border.

The New Mexico Threadsnake is listed as a threatened species in the state of Kansas. These tiny snakes typically only grow to 5-8 inches long, and are primarily restricted to the southernmost ...

The snake is described as a “miniaturized” genus and species, much smaller than its closest relatives, Weinell said. While Levitonius mirus reaches at most 6.7 inches in length, “the size of ...

Missouri is home to 43 different types of snakes, with around 27 varieties found in the Kansas City area. Here’s what know if you see one next time you’re gardening or hiking.

Kansas is home to 42 different native species of snakes, which are active during the warmer months between late March and November — the same time period when people are most active outdoors ...

The timber rattlesnake is just one of 42 different species of snakes that live in Kansas. Most of them are harmless. Of the nearly 4,000 known species of snakes, sneks, ...