Mothballs, essential oils, products that vibrate the ground and other items have been used to deter snakes. But their ...

Snakes play a valuable role in maintaining pest populations. Most snakes you’ll see in your yard are more of a nuisance than ...

Florida Python Challenge, July 11-20, 2025, has hunters trying to eliminate invasive Burmese snakes. Do they attack or kill ...

The placement of your bird feeder matters. Here’s how to bring all the birds to your yard while keeping them safe, healthy ...

Waking up to the songs of birds and having a delightful time in your back garden can be a great start to your day. Watching ...

Water sources like rivers and streams. Those could be a draw for water queensnakes or garter snakes, neither of which are venomous. Wood piles, rock walls and similar debris. Feeders that can draw ...

Some snakes have been observed eating their own tails due to stress, overheating, hunger, or neurological issues. This strange behaviour is real and medically explainable ...

South America is home to a diverse amount of wildlife. From the Amazon rainforest to the arid deserts of Chile, South America ...

Snakes sometimes eat themselves due to distress or biological issues. Overheating, stress, and neurological problems are ...

The HERPS Exotic Reptile and Pet Show slithered back into Longview this weekend to put East Texas animal lovers face to face with thousands of reptiles, amphibians and ...

The snakes aren’t really common in urban areas, but you’ll see them in almost any rural habitat. They can be up to 6 feet long, but average around 4.5 feet.

Fewer rodents mean fewer snakes—nature’s pest control at work. REMOVE FOOD SOURCES Keep compost bins and bird feeders tightly sealed to cut down on rodents. No mice or rats, no reason for snakes to ...