The snake was tangled far into the vehicle’s gadgetry, resulting in an hours-long effort to remove it, officials say.

South Carolina snake myths debunked ... Common sightings include the harmless brown water snake and eastern rat snake. The venomous cottonmouth can be found on the lake's shoreline, preying ...

Carolina Waterfowl Rescue Facebook screengrab “Your best bet is to lure it out with a meal. I’d say lay the rat/bunny on something in the back seat so the snake can smell it,” Brandi Stroud ...

So it goes with rat snakes. Found throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere, these reptiles often serve as de facto rodent exterminators. Beyond that, they've made a mark on the pet trade ...

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Many snakes are top level predators; for example, a single rat snake can consume over 100 rodents a year. Other snakes are important in the control they exert on insect and other invertebrate ...

After catching and tagging a stout 4-foot-long indigo in southeast Georgia, Moore discovered that the snake had regurgitated two others: a young rat snake and a juvenile eastern diamond-backed ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Have you ever interacted with a snake before? Maybe it was a boa constrictor you were allowed to hold at a zoo. Or maybe it was just a tiny garden snake that ...

Owning a venomous snake — even one as dangerous as the inland taipan — is perfectly legal in South Carolina, said Andrew Grosse, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources state herpetologist.