An unsung hero of the snake family is the gopher snake. As their name implies ... and they can range from stealthy black to a bright striped pattern. The striped version of a king snake can ...

Yellowstone National Park is home to 11 species of reptiles and amphibians. Snakes make up nearly half of that number, with ...

Common garter snakes have bright blue, yellow and green stripes across their ... Images/iStockphoto Another common snake species in Washington is the gopher snake, which kills its prey by ...

The reptile, later confirmed to be a non-venomous gopher snake, is now in the custody of the Hawaii Department of Agriculture State of Hawaii Department of ...

HDOA has identified the 2-foot-long reptile as a non-venomous gopher snake. Additional checks on the Christmas trees and the container found no other snakes. “Although Plant Quarantine ...

So when a gopher snake was discovered Saturday in a shipment of Christmas trees being unloaded at a store in Hilo, it sounded alarm bells. “Store staff unloaded about half the container before ...