which includes no collection contest or snake killings. And the town of Fitzgerald, Georgia, replaced its roundup with a Wild Chicken Festival, which organizers say has been an enormous success. The ...

which makes it the longest native snake in the United States. It lives in Florida, south Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi, preferring mature longleaf-pine habitat, where it seeks out gopher tortoise ...

Finally, gopher tortoise burrows can function ... In several states within their habitat range, including Florida, Georgia and Alabama, eastern indigo snakes are classified as "endangered." ...

You may also hear it referred to as the blue bull snake, blue indigo snake or blue gopher snake because of its largely friendly relationship with gopher tortoises. Eastern indigo snake populations ...