Alabama's lands are crawling with 49 species of snakes. Six are venomous, and the rest won't bother you. One snake stands out, not for its bite, but for its size. What is the longest snake in the ...

Man holds eastern indigo snake drymarchon corais couperi© Rickard James, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons Have you ever wondered what the largest snake in North ...

Eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon couperi) lyin in grass. The Eastern Indigo Snake is the longest snake in America.© Patrick K. Campbell/Shutterstock.com Years ago, a massive 8-foot-long snake roamed ...

Biologists trudged through the grassy nature preserve carrying cloth bags that contained fearsome-seeming cargo: 42 snake-eating apex predators, bred in Lake County. The conservation program has now ...

As one of the most biodiverse states in the nation, it should be no surprise Alabama has a variety of snakes slithering around - 49 species and subspecies to be more precise. In fact, the state boasts ...

As the Florida sun lingers longer and temperatures climb, a majestic—and often misunderstood—neighbor is waking up. The Eastern indigo snake, North America’s longest native snake, is becoming ...

Florida is home to over 40 native snake species, but only six are venomous. Three of the six venomous snakes in Florida are rattlesnakes: the eastern diamondback, timber, and dusky pygmy. Rattlesnakes ...