The Texas garter snake is a native reptile found primarily in central Texas, with smaller populations in Kansas and South Dakota. This snake has a very distinct appearance. Featuring a greenish ...

Springtime in Texas brings warmer temperatures, blooming wildflowers — and more active snakes. As these reptiles emerge from ...

It's snake season in Central Texas. As the reptiles slither out of hiding and into your line of sight, there are ways to avoid getting bitten.

The giant garter snake is one of North America's largest native snakes, reaching up to 64 inches in length and endemic to California's Central Valley, where it originally inhabited natural wetlands.