It was a Sunday and a big storm was on the way. The morning was fairly calm, but clouds had moved in and there wasn’t much ...

Garter snakes are typically thin snakes with a length of between 18-42 inches. They normally have narrow heads but can flatten them to mimic more venomous snakes. Their eyes have round pupils.

The narrow-headed garter snake is a nonvenomous snake found in and near the cool, clear headwater streams of the U.S. Southwest. With its stripeless, grayish-colored body, it has been called “drab” in ...

The majority of snake species common to the metro-east and St. Louis region are nonvenomous, including the black rat snake, the ring-necked snake and the Eastern garter snake, Dan Zarlenga ...

Garter Snake Small to medium (2-3 feet), longitudinal stripes, friendly, easy to handle, may release foul smell when stressed. California Kingsnake Non-venomous, 3-5 feet, calm temperament ...

More than 2,500 species of non-venomous snakes exist and vary in size, color, and habitat. Some species, the reticulated python, get to enormous sizes, while some others, common garter snakes are ...

Rainbow Boa: True to its name, this South American beauty shimmers with hues of red, orange, yellow, green, and blue, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. Corn Snake: A popular pet snake, with ...