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.

Giant snakes, measuring up to six-and-a-half feet ... were digesting food or preparing to shed their skin. They also used garden compost bins for shelter and to incubate their eggs.

KYOTO—Worshippers can take a ride on a giant white snake made of newspaper and take photographs with the serpent at an ancient temple here. The Kitamukizan Fudoin temple in Fushimi Ward has ...

A popular Spanish island loved by Brits is currently tackling a giant snake problem as the reptiles become more dominant. The horseshoe snake, in particular, is a real problem in Ibiza ...