Alabama is home to many snakes, both venomous and nonvenomous. Learn which 11 species are common and what to do if you see one.

Water snakes from the eastern United States are being found in increasing numbers throughout California’s waterways, and biologists at the University of California at Davis are growing concerned. The ...

To continue a previous theme on snakes, I’ll present some additional common, non-venomous (or at least not harmful to humans) species from the area. These snakes come in a variety of sizes, colors, ...

The northern watersnake (Nerodia sipedon sipedon), also known as the common watersnake, can be found throughout Ohio. In fact, it has been spotted in all but six of Ohio's 88 counties, according to ...

North Carolina has no officially “snake-infested” lakes, but several native species commonly live in and around freshwater wetlands. Most snakes found near lakes — including common watersnakes, rat ...

The warmer weather means more outdoor activities, but do you know who also enjoys the warmth? Snakes.

Here’s a closer look at the most common lake-dwelling snakes in North Carolina — and where you’re most likely to see them. Water Snakes Found in North Carolina Lakes Common Watersnake Species: Nerodia ...