According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake, which symbolizes calmness, strategy, and introspection.

Northwest subspecies: Western aquatic, T. couch (mostly in southern Oregon; Western terrestrial, T. elegans; ... Garter snakes can live as long as 10 years in captivity, ...

[ LEPTOTYPHLOPS HUMILIS ] This enigmatic snake looks more earthworm than reptile, and with no distinctive body shape or eyes it hardly resembles familiar cousins such as garter snakes or rattlesnakes.

The Appalachian Station at the WNC Nature Center houses several snakes that are common to Western North Carolina, including the garter snake, copperhead, rattlesnake, corn snake, black rat snake ...

The western ribbon snake is a thin, sleek-lined cousin of the common garter snake. Skip to main content Skip to main content. Register for more free articles. Sign up ...