Beyond the typical browns and greens, a world of vibrant snakes exists, adorned with striking colors and patterns. From the iridescent scales of the Rainbow Boa to the dazzling hues of the San ...

Earlier this month, Alison Willy took her 10-year-old daughter, Sarah, on an unusual California vacation trip, a search for the colorful San Francisco garter snake and other rare animals such as the ...

Colorful snakes use their hues for camouflage or as a venom warning signal. Brazilian Rainbow Boa has iridescent scales; Blue Coral Snake is electric blue/red. The list includes both venomous (Viper, ...

Red snakes are perhaps the most visually stunning of these intriguing reptiles, drawing attention with vibrant shades of ...

Spending time outdoors in the summer months sometimes means crossing paths with one of the area’s most common reptiles – the Eastern garter snake. Often, just the sight of a snake can add a little ...

Of all places to be a major refuge for endangered species, California’s second busiest airport is perhaps not among the more obvious guesses. But according to a recent study commissioned by the U.S ...

Claim to fame: This small striped reptile is probably Missouri’s most common snake and one of the most frequently seen snakes in North America. Species status: Garter snakes are abundant throughout ...

Garter snakes, common across North America, are known for their distinctive stripes and role as natural pest controllers, preying on insects and rodents. Despite their adaptability and ecological ...

Garter Snake at Bloomingdale park 2017-02-25 13.49.49.jpg This young garter snake was out in Bloomingdale Park during the "early spring" we had in late February. Early risers are usually males that ...