With the cooler weather, many of us are spending more time outdoors again. Even in fall, it’s good to stay aware of snakes. Mississippi has 55 species of snakes, with only six being ...

A very common but seldom-seen snake found in our region is the ring-necked snake (Diadophis punctatus). This small, shy snake is mostly active during the night, and prefers to hide under rocks, logs, ...

North Texas park officials recently shared photos of a prairie ring-necked snake that is known to flip over on its bright-colored side when it feels threatened. Copper Breaks State Park superintendent ...

A girl found a small snake on the ground at a Newark Liberty International Airport security checkpoint on Monday night. The girl saw the 15-inch ring-necked snake at Terminal C and quickly notified a ...

Last week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) proposed to list two snake species, the Key ring-necked snake (Diadophis punctatus acricus) and the rim rock crowned snake (Tantilla oolitica), ...

QUANAH, Texas – A prairie ring-necked snake was caught on camera Wednesday at Copper Breaks State Park by park superintendent Edwin Quintero. A spokesperson with the park said the "very secretive ...

Charlie Bruggemann “found a lone horned grebe right in front of the contact station pier” at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. These sweet little birds with blood red eyes are western birds, but are ...

Wow! We're already into October as the months have just flown by. Wildlife and Snake season has slowed down, but one snake that keeps me very busy during the month of October is a little snake known ...

The western rat snake, also called the black snake and the black rat snake, is one of the larger snakes you might find around Wichita. Missouri Department of Conservation While Wichita continues to ...