As temperatures warm, you may find yourself out and about, wandering Texas' diverse hiking trails. While on the way to mountainous summits or climbing grassy hills, a slithering, scaly reptile could ...

Texas is home to 96 species of snakes. Of those 96, 15% are venomous. While this is a small fraction of the snake population, that is still 14 species of snakes to be on the lookout for when spending ...

At Caldwell Zoo, reptile experts reveal the vital ecological role of snakes, urging visitors to respect these misunderstood creatures.

It's time for locals to relish the May flowers, but sometimes slithering snakes can interrupt the enjoyment of the outdoors. While the most dangerous snakes like copperheads and water moccasins are ...

As temperatures warm up and summer days approach, snakes are emerging from their dens after sheltering from the cold winter months across North Texas. Snakes are comparatively long-lived. Even small ...

Home to over 115 different species and subspecies of snakes, Texas has the most diverse snake population of any state in the United States. Texas' warm temperatures, habitat diversity, large size, and ...