Biologists trudged through the grassy nature preserve carrying cloth bags that contained fearsome-seeming cargo: 42 ...

Habitat loss and fragmentation have contributed to the decline of the snakes from their historical range in the Southeast ... the eastern indigo snake,” said Catherine Ricketts, manager of ...

Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless ...