Only three venomous snakes live in the wild in New York: the timber rattlesnake, the Eastern massasauga and the Northern ...

Rattlesnake wranglers in Arizona shared a photo of a "weird" snake they came across in the backyard of a Scottsdale home.

An odd-looking snake found in an Arizona home’s backyard has become a subject of debate on social media after closer inspection revealed it was a mutant rattlesnake. Western diamondbacks famously get ...

The prairie kingsnake is one of the most common snakes in the Midwest and southeastern United States. Known scientifically as ...

The largest glossy snake ever discovered is far longer than most members of its species. Glossy snakes, like all snakes, are ectothermic, which means they cannot regulate their body temperature.

St. Croix was historically known as a snake-free island, but as of Monday, more than 1,500 reptiles — mostly red-tail boa constrictors — had been caught on the island.

Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal ...

The largest snake in Michigan, the gray (black) rat snake, is a species of special concern. These snakes have mainly black scales or sometimes dark brown, and have white scales around their chin ...

The largest snake in Michigan, the gray (black) rat snake, is a species of special concern. These snakes have mainly black ...

The Eastern Rat Snake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis), formerly known as the Black Rat Snake, is predominantly black with a white chin and belly, while the Western Rat Snake shows more patterned ...

The Eastern Rat Snake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis), formerly known as the Black Rat Snake, is predominantly black with a white chin and belly, while the Western Rat Snake shows more patterned ...

The owner of hundreds of snakes and rats being raised inside a Queensbury apartment is now facing five counts of animal cruelty. Thomas Goodspeed breeds the exotic snakes and sells them ...