Gray rat snakes are among the most common snakes in Mississippi. Their unique body shape helps them climb almost anything.

Here’s a sight you won’t soon forget: you’re walking down a path when you see a massive snake zoom past your feet and slither ...

A nearly 7-foot reptile, later identified as a Texas rat snake, was coiled around the grille on the homeowner's door. As the man went to turn his key in the door, the snake moved.

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes snakes. In fact you could say it is a snake utopia, with a wide ...

A nonvenomous Texas rat snake coils up in a defensive posture. Erich Schlegel/Corbis. When a snake strikes, it literally moves faster than the blink of an eye, whipping its head forward so quickly ...

Massachusetts is home to some beautiful bodies of water, but they're crawling with snakes. Before visiting the Bay State, ...

In much of the eastern United States, it’s not uncommon to spot a snake slithering through the leaves, crossing a trail, or ...

On May 1, the rat snake, known as No. 20-2755, was expected to be released to the wild — along with two dozen other snakes and reptiles brought to the center over the winter after mishaps with ...

Rat snakes, which are often found across North America in forests and grasslands, are non-venomous and do not pose any threat to humans, according to Live Science.

Here are the seven bodies of water, each of them man-made, that WorldAtlas says are the most snake-infested lakes in Kansas.

During India's rainy season, snakes seek higher ground, increasing encounters with humans. The Indian Cobra, Common Krait, ...