The queen snake, native to North America, thrives in clean rivers and streams, primarily feeding on freshly molted crayfish. Recognizable by its seven light-colored stripes, this semi-aquatic ...

King Cobras and Queen Snakes, though both reptiles, differ vastly. King Cobras, apex predators reaching 18 feet, boast highly neurotoxic venom, preying on other snakes. Queen Snakes, slender and ...

Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra. The queen's life and death have become part of popular legend The story that Cleopatra, ancient queen of Egypt, was killed by a snake bite has been rejected as ...

Dragon, who studies snakes as a research scientist with the New Jersey Pinelands Commission, noticed a specimen last month — the first queen snake known to have been seen in New Jersey since 1977.