On social media sites, seemingly every snake in every photo is identified as a venomous copperhead. Talena Chavis, owner of Cary-based NC Snake Catcher, understands the mistake. When you’re frightened ...

KAILUA-KONA A small juvenile snake was captured after it was seen slithering out of a newly arrived visitor s backpack Monday night at a Maui vacation rental in Pukalani. Police contacted Fern Duvall, ...

William Kane was cleaning pollen off his car at his home in Medford on Wednesday when he ran inside to grab his car keys. He returned to the garage just in time to find a black 6-foot-long snake ...

As far as thrilling weeks for wildlife biologists go, Molly Parren is having a pretty good run. Parren was tracking wood turtles last month in Addison County and took a photo that ultimately — and ...

Luke Groff, a herpetologist at the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, holds a black racer snake that was found in southern Windham County. As far as wildlife biologists go, Molly Parren has had a ...

Finding a snake in Florida is not unusual. Finding a snake inside a Florida home is also common. But finding a two-headed snake in a Florida home? That's a rarity. A family in the west-central Florida ...

A wild Florida snake became part of a gory Halloween scene Saturday when it found itself tangled in a decorative spider web. A Miami Shores resident discovered the Florida black racer snake wrapped up ...

A Medford resident frantically alerted a Suffolk County SPCA detective after finding a large snake in his garage on Wednesday. The 6-foot black racer snake, which is indigenous to the area, was safely ...

A snake that became severely entangled in mesh netting has been rescued by Florida vets. Vets found that the black racer snake had suffered painful injuries all over its body, after being trapped in ...

A rare two-headed snake is being cared for by Florida wildlife researchers after it was found inside a family's home in Palm Harbor. Images of the reptile, identified as a southern black racer, were ...