The “giant” part of its name is pretty apt – adult giant garter snakes can reach a whopping 1.62 meters (5.3 feet). Sure, ...

But he also signed legislation last week that included two new symbols for California. The Golden State officially named the ...

On Sept. 23, a motorist felt something slithering up her leg while zooming down State Route 17 in Delaware County, New York.

State Department of Environmental Conservation environmental conservation police officers assisted with releasing a snake from a vehicle and welcomed three new K9 officers in recent weeks, according ...

You’re stepping onto the patio with a cup of coffee when – freeze – there’s a snake in the grass. Your heart spikes. Your ...

But other animals also migrate. Among the mammals, several kinds of bats, our only winged mammal, will seek insects farther ...

Once a threatened species in Ohio, the Lake Erie water snake has come back and targets invasive fish. Here's how it's ...

The snakes catch tree-dwelling prey, from small lizards and birds to insects, amphibians and some small mammals, according to the study. The injured snake found at the mine site measured over 6 feet ...

A unique snake in Iran, the spider-tailed horned viper, has a tail that mimics a spider. This adaptation helps it lure birds ...

There are thousands of snake species in the world, and most are non-venomous. Here are the ones reptile enthusiasts are most ...