Snake Profile: Fox Snake (Photos + Care Sheet)
The fox snake (genus pantherophis) refers to two similar subspecies of non-venomous snakes found in North America. The two recognized subspecies are the western fox snake (P.vulpinus) and the eastern …
Snake Profile: Egyptian Cobra, Asp Snake (photos)
You must have seen various snakes “standing up” from the baskets of snake-charmers and dancing according to the flute’s tune. The awesome-looking and finely spread hood of the snakes make …
Snake Profile: Rubber Boa (With Pictures)
The rubber boa (Charina bottae) is a non-venomous, mild-mannered snake only found in British Columbia and the US-North West. The name Charina is derived from Greek, meaning graceful. The ‘Rubber …
Rattlesnakes as Pets? You Might Want to Think Twice
Pet rattlesnakes. Many would likely ask, “why in the world would anyone want a rattlesnake as a pet!?” While it seems crazy to some, it may not to others. Believe …
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Snake Profile: Golden Lancehead Viper (with photos)
The golden lancehead viper (Bothrops insularis) is an astonishingly beautiful snake. It is also one of the most venomous pit vipers on the face of our planet. The name of …
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Snake Symbolism: What Serpents Mean in Our World
Snakes. Serpents. What do the symbolize? For most people, these slithery beasts symbolize evil, death, the devil, and all things scary and dark. While that may be true, snake symbolism …
Snake Profile: Sunbeam Snake (Photos + Care Guide)
Sunbeam Snakes, also known as the Iridescent Earth Snake are a relatively poorly known species of serpents. However, one look and they immediately draw the attention of reptile enthusiasts. This …
Snake Profile: Chicken Snake/Yellow Rat Snake
Chicken snakes. Yellow rat snakes. What exactly are they? When one does a search on the internet about a chicken snake or a yellow rat snake, a lot of different …
Snake Profile: Elephant Trunk Snake (With Pictures)
Most snakes live on the land. Alternatively, some prefer the depths of the sea, riverbeds, and shallow lagoons. Well, the Elephant Trunk Snake is just the type that prefers the …
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