Gray rat snakes, or chicken snakes as they are more often called, are non-venomous and one of the most commonly encountered snakes in Mississippi. With brown and tan colors, it is a snake that really ...

A gray rat snake was found hiding inside the toilet of an Alabama property, and the homeowners alerted the police. The incident occurred on Friday in the city of Eufaula, which is located in the ...

One Alabama Police Department is used to seeing the unexpected, but when they received a 911 call about a large snake coiled in a toilet, they were shocked. "We never know from one day to the next ...

No, a boa constrictor was not found this week at Cincinnati's Ault Park. It was just a monstrous rat snake, wildlife officials say.Carsen Gerome – who admits she’s not much of a snake expert – says ...

Three species of rat snakes inhabit north Florida and two of them happen to live in St. Johns County - the yellow and the red rat snake. The third - the gray rat snake - is found in the panhandle and ...

As if black bears strolling through your neighborhood weren't enough, now you might want to check your basement for snakes. Just a quick search on social media offers visual proof that slithery ...

KARNS, Tenn. — Warm weather brings out all kinds of animals, and some of them can end up in people's homes. Most of the time, these are just annoying critters like flies. But on Saturday, a man in ...

A naturalist in Tennessee got a bit of a shock when he discovered an enormous snake slithering around the ceiling of his screened porch on Sunday morning. Jon D. Bumpus, from Nashville, was tending to ...

Many people have a fear of snakes. Is it the way they look, the way they move or the fear that the snake is venomous? Snakes are not slimy and are actually cool and dry to the touch. The slithering ...

Q: I found this snake in my wife’s flower bed, where chipmunks are digging holes that dry out the roots. My question: Do snakes burp? — Robert Reeves, Madison A: That’s a fine fat fellow you have. The ...