They make their nest in tall grasses, weeds, and shrubs. The scientific name of the Eastern king snake is Lampropeltis getula. The scientific name for each species is different. Eastern Kingsnake is ...

They are constrictors, squeezing their prey before consumption. Eastern kingsnake or common kingsnake, Lampropeltis getula californiae, in front of white background Facts: Aptly named, Eastern ...

The year is 2024 in Sweetwater Jaycees, Texas. A young girl in a straw cowgirl hat holds a long snake in her tiny hands, determination etching the lines of her face. Her frown is one mixed with ...

This family of snakes has the most species in the world. Three things they have in common are that they have no pelvic girdle, no functioning left lung, and large scales on their heads. They lay eggs, ...