The largest rat snake I can recall seeing (some 35 or so years back) was sunning itself on a hedge at what was then a sanitarium, now Mount Trexler Manor, near Limeport.

Black rat snake can startle with its size and climbing ability. ... Giant climbing snake seen in Pittsburgh is common species across Pennsylvania. Updated: Apr. 26, 2021, 11:24 a.m.

A black rat snake — estimated to be 7-feet in length — was spotted twisting and contorting its lengthy body up the side of Linda Bertolette’s home in Farmington, Conn., on Monday.

The Texas rat snake is a non-venomous reptile that's commonly found in North Texas. The largest rat snake ever recorded in the area was 7.2 feet long, according to the Amphibian and Reptile ...

Some herpetologists consider kinking a response to feeling threatened. Others have reported it occurring without apparent ...

That being said, the Black Rat Snake is pretty rare. They are listed as a "species of special concern" by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, and are protected by state law.

Meet the world's largest snake, longest snake and biggest snake in the world. Skip to main content. ... Land Mammals 33-inch-long 'woolly' mountain rat caught on camera for first time ever.

Snakes live just about everywhere. From black rat snakes in the garden to rattlers out West, they’re simply a part of many healthy ecosystems. It’s the venomous snakes and the giant, bone-crushing ...