KAILUA-KONA A small juvenile snake was captured after it was seen slithering out of a newly arrived visitor s backpack Monday night at a Maui vacation rental in Pukalani. Police contacted Fern Duvall, ...

As far as thrilling weeks for wildlife biologists go, Molly Parren is having a pretty good run. Parren was tracking wood turtles last month in Addison County and took a photo that ultimately — and ...

A snake that became severely entangled in mesh netting has been rescued by Florida vets. Vets found that the black racer snake had suffered painful injuries all over its body, after being trapped in ...

Luke Groff, a herpetologist at the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, holds a black racer snake that was found in southern Windham County. As far as wildlife biologists go, Molly Parren has had a ...

A rare two-headed snake is being cared for by Florida wildlife researchers after it was found inside a family's home in Palm Harbor. Images of the reptile, identified as a southern black racer, were ...

Last week I was out walking the boundary line of our back pasture. I had our dog, Russell, with me, and we were along the edge of the field where brush and small saplings have sprouted in an area of ...

A wild Florida snake became part of a gory Halloween scene Saturday when it found itself tangled in a decorative spider web. A Miami Shores resident discovered the Florida black racer snake wrapped up ...

A Medford resident frantically alerted a Suffolk County SPCA detective after finding a large snake in his garage on Wednesday. The 6-foot black racer snake, which is indigenous to the area, was safely ...

Finding a snake in Florida is not unusual. Finding a snake inside a Florida home is also common. But finding a two-headed snake in a Florida home? That's a rarity. A family in the west-central Florida ...