What’s happening Keep Volusia Beautiful Post-Independence Day Cleanup: Volusia County is organizing a community effort to help collect and remove litter left behind on the beach after the July 4 ...

Rattlesnakes get all the attention, but Arizona has numerous nonvenomous snake species. Here's why they're beneficial and ...

A Mojave rattlesnake bite is a full-on emergency. Here's where Mojave rattlesnakes live, why they are so venomous and what ...

Gopher Snake in Attack Pose. Image by Depositphotos. Zion’s majestic canyons and cliffs provide a dramatic backdrop for wildlife enthusiasts eager to discover its resident snakes, including the common ...

That snake really wanted to check out my yard, however, and went right back to it. My dogs and I watched from a distance as it calmly slithered along, checking out every nook and cranny, likely for ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – A man was bitten by a gopher snake on the Centennial Trail after stepping on it. Pest control expert Elmer Bensinger explained that such incidents are rare and gopher snakes are ...

The reptile had found a hiding spot under a golf cart, and when McMurrin peeked under the vehicle and saw the animal, it looked like a common gopher snake. She quickly planned her next move.

Using Google, McMurrin and her staff determined that the animal was a Pacific gopher snake, which they relocated to an area away from the campus. It all happened after the students had returned to ...