Snakes are remarkable for their speed and agility. These traits help them hunt prey and evade predators. The fastest snake is ...

Texas rat snakes—also known as the western rat snake, black rat snake, or pilot black snake—are found primarily in the ...

black rat snake, or pilot black snake—are found primarily in the southern U.S., particularly in Texas and neighboring states. They typically range from 4 to 5 feet in length, although some can ...