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Hognose Snake. Image by Frank Vassen, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. When most people think of snakes, they often ...

The corn snake is also known as the red rat snake. Image via Judy Gallagher ... is native to the Southeastern US and is known for its striking orange or brownish-yellow coloring with black-bordered ...

If a species evolved another, perhaps more efficient means of subduing prey—like a rat snake’s constricting ... nests of chicken-like birds called orange-footed megapodes, which don’t ...

Our group includes 18 scientists, among them ornithologists, botanists, entomologists, mammalogists, fish squeezers and snake grabbers ... a kind of rice rat with unusually large hind feet ...

The Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center will celebrate the 20th anniversary and “retirement” of its 20-year-old ...

Snakes, like humans, get out and start moving around when the temperatures start to rise, and for the most part that’s ...

Rattlesnakes are the only native venomous snakes in California. Here's where they live and what to do if you are bitten.