Snakes are known as adept and clever hunters, distinguished by their lack of eyelids and external ears. These elongated ...

Ophidiophobia (the phobia of snakes) is one of the more common phobias psychologists treat today. Some researchers posit that this is an evolutionary response and that humans are wary of snakes ...

A roughly 2.5-mile stretch of Shawnee National Forest’s LaRue-Pine Hills hiking area, popularly referred to as “snake road,” ...

A Wyoming herpetologist says the state’s 14 snake species and subspecies have some rarely seen varieties. One snake looks ...

Snakes are a hallmark of healthy habitats. And throughout the country, most habitats have more snakes present in early fall than at any other time of the year, even spring.

SAN DIEGO (FOX5/KUSI) — Temperatures are rising around Southern California, something that could lead to snake encounters if you spend enough time outdoors. “When it does get warm, because snakes are ...

The snakes are most active in their movement when high temperatures are around 70 to 80 degrees and the low temperatures at night hover in the 50s.