If ever a snake needed some public relations help, it is the black rat snake. Never mind the unflattering name, when it’s young, it looks like a pygmy rattlesnake. When it’s full grown, it can be 6 ...
How does the mighty kingsnake overpower the even mightier rat snake? It uses its tremendous constriction power, a new study finds. It may not be the largest snake, but the "king of snakes" earned its ...