Eyes open, Petaluma! ‘Nope ropes’ and ‘danger noodles’ (aka snakes) are out and about in summertime. But fear not - most are ...

Garter snakes are harmless, very common and beneficially feed on slugs, leeches, large insects and small rodents in North American gardens.

So, the giant garter snake is truly a special snake to California. It is the longest garter snake species in the world. They get up to 5 ft long. They are only found in the Central Valley of ...

A federal study showed nearby wetlands sustain some 1,300 San Francisco garter snakes — the largest concentration discovered to date. Endangered snake species found thriving near San Francisco ...

Beyond the typical browns and greens, a world of vibrant snakes exists, adorned with striking colors and patterns. From the ...

But to the dedicated employees of the Stanislaus Wildlife Care Center, it was a memorable moment when a California red-sided garter snake unexpectedly gave birth to a nest of 60 snakelets.

Sept. 13 (UPI) --Officials at San Jose Mineta International Airport said a snake caught on camera in a baggage claim area was safely captured and relocated Wednesday.