Identification: Long, slender bodies. Light tan, cream, brown, or black coloration with tan to yellow-colored stripe running from head to tail down the spine. Large triangular scale on the snout.

The black and yellow snake is vibrant and eye-catching, and it's not just for show. In the animal kingdom, bright colors often serve as warnings to potential predators. But not all black and yellow ...

The Everglades are the most snake-infested area in the state, primarily due to the invasive non-native species, the Burmese ...

Florida is home to over 40 snake species, with only six venomous. Snakes are most active during the warmer months of spring and early summer. The cottonmouth, also known as the water moccasin, is a ...

The Eastern diamondback rattlesnake is the largest venomous snake species in North America, and these snakes are typically a brown or brownish-yellow color with dark brown or black diamonds along ...

The scarlet snake has red and yellow bands down the back separated by black. Scarlet snakes are found in the southeastern United States, from New Jersey down to Florida, and as far west as Oklahoma.

Scientists found 1-foot-long striped reptiles in leaves, forest of Andes mountains and discovered a new species: Núñez’s snake, study said.

As with the coal black tree snake, the atra tree snake has thus far only been found on its initial island of discovery, Misima. Another new snake species has orange eyes.