The intriguing new species, spanning around four feet and one inch in length, was found to have a "matte black" coloring.

Intrigued by this “unusual” change in color, researchers caught several snakes, took a closer look at them, tested their DNA and realized they’d discovered a new species: Trimeresurus cryptographicus, ...

The Northern Pacific Rattlesnake is the only native venomous snake in Washington. Here's where they live and what to do if ...

From climbing fences to hunting in treetops, uncover the fascinating habits of local creatures.

Six venomous snake species reside in South Carolina, with the copperhead being the most common. Timber rattlesnakes are rare ...

The most venomous snakes in Arizona include rattlesnakes, sidewinders and coral snakes. Here's where they live and how to ...

They’re often confused with rat snakes or gopher snakes. Glossy snakes are nocturnal ... Shovelnose snakes are a diminutive species with an average length of just 11.8 inches. However, some ...

Gopher tortoises are disappearing ... More than 350 other species use the tortoises’ burrows, too—including owls, snakes and frogs—so their expanded presence at Fort De Soto is also good ...

Georgia is home to 47 snake species, with only seven of them being venomous. Snakes are an important part of the ecosystem, helping to control populations of rodents and other small animals.

How many venomous snakes are in Texas? Although there are more than 100 snake species and subspecies in Texas, there are only four groups of venomous snakes. If you can safely identify them ...

Georgia is home to 47 snake species, with only seven of them being venomous. Snakes are an important part of the ecosystem, helping to control populations of rodents and other small animals. People ...

The Amazon Rainforest A Slithering Symphony in Peril The Amazon Rainforest A Slithering Symphony in Peril (image credits: unsplash) The Amazon Rainforest, often dubbed the “lungs of the Earth,” is ...