The giant garter snake is one of North America's largest native snakes, reaching up to 64 inches in length and endemic to California's Central Valley, where it originally inhabited natural wetlands.

with ecological factors often the driving force. The risk of a snake targeting a human (as food) is almost non-existent. Even the largest snakes, like pythons and anacondas, primarily feed on ...

He told the BBC that their pet bird, named Nikki, survived unharmed, but was "petrified ... him as he "coaxed" the snake into a large plastic bag with a stick. The giant python was put in ...

scientists can estimate the size of the giant prehistoric boas. They conclude they grew to around 13 metres long and weighed about 1,135 kilogrammes. This makes Titanoboa some three metres longer and ...

A giant python in Indonesia met an unfortunate end when it was eaten after it lost a battle with a local man. Security guard Robert Nababan encountered the snake on a palm oil plantation road in ...

The Bay Village Police Department shared dash camera video on its Facebook page of an officer pulling up to a giant ...

DESCRIPTION: The giant garter snake reaches up 64 inches in length. Individual snakes vary in color from brownish to olive, with a checkered pattern of black spots, a yellow stripe down the center of ...

The hospital maid was washing dishes at the back of her home on the outskirts of Bangkok when the four-metre-long snake attacked on Tuesday evening. The woman, named as Arom by local media ...

As the 5-foot-long ball python coiled itself around my neck, its muscles rippling as it tightened its grip on my jugular, I ...

Next month, however, residents will have a chance to view the remains of the giant snake which is set to make a return to the region when The National Museums of Kenya (NMK) transports it to ...

Close to the Giant Forest is the Long Log trail with perfect views of hundreds of large, beautiful petrified wood. Be sure and also visit ... rabbits, coyotes, and snakes carved into or drawn onto the ...