The Saint Lucia racer, a tiny subspecies of snake that occurs solely on a minuscule island off the coast of Saint Lucia, is the planet's rarest snake. Having teetered on the edge of extinction, it is ...

The hatching of the 107th tiny, wriggling snake at a Tennessee zoo marks the end of another year of efforts to save one of North America’s rarest snakes from extinction. The Memphis Zoo is celebrating ...

Louisiana is home to about 48 species and subspecies of snakes, and seven of them are venomous. The vast majority of snakes in the state are nonvenomous, and they play a role in controlling local ...

If you spot a smooth greensnake in the wild on Prince Edward Island this summer, the province's Forests, Fish and Wildlife Division wants to hear from you. Officials are hoping to gather data on the ...