Chicken snakes (Pantherophis alleghaniensis), also known as eastern rat snakes or gray rat snakes, are found in much of the same range as copperhead snakes, although not as far north or west.

About 20-25 snake species are found in Wake County, Beane said, though people won’t see some of those unless they’re looking for them. For example, in Wake County, cottonmouths only live ...

Stock image of a black rat snake. ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS "The snake is a Black Rat Snake, Pantherophis obsoletus," u/Marty_the_Cat told Newsweek via direct message. Black rat snakes are found ...

The rat snake is pictured next to the eggs after they were removed. Austin Wildlife Rescue "We take in three or four snakes each year that have eaten ceramic eggs," Hayley Hudnall, executive ...

A rat snake in Maryland is on the road to recovery after she accidentally swallowed a gear shift knob, an animal rehabilitation organization wrote on its Instagram page.

Hiss-terical video captures the moment an unsuspecting dad was greeted by a nonvenomous rat snake — which bit him on the head as he arrived home and entered his front door.

Snake puts on a show for a Cypress resident's Ring doorbell camera The resident was notified of motion by her front door and this is what she saw when she took a look. To stream KHOU 11 on your ...

Snake puts on a show for a Cypress resident's Ring doorbell camera The resident was notified of motion by her front door and this is what she saw when she took a look. To stream 11Alive on your ...

Video footage from May 8 shows the snake slithering up and down the wall of Anna's home in Cypress, a suburb of Houston, and onto a grill basket as a "No Soliciting" sign hangs in the background.

The well-known copperhead is often mistaken for lesser-known species of nonvenomous snakes. One common snake that is sometimes confused with the venomous copperhead is the similar-looking chicken ...

Rat snake puts on a show for a Texas resident's Ring doorbell camera The resident was notified of motion by her front door and this is what she saw when she took a look. To stream KVUE on your ...