Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Dec. 10, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Nobel Prize-winning professor Albert A.

Here’s a sight you won’t soon forget: you’re walking down a path when you see a massive snake zoom past your feet and slither its way up a tree! That’s exactly what I saw along the Virginia and West ...

Gray rat snakes, commonly called chicken snakes, are non-venomous and known for their climbing ability due to their unique body shape. They climb trees to hunt birds, eggs and squirrels, and to bask ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Henrico County Police Animal Shelter cared for a baby rat snake that was found in a sticky situation. In a Facebook post on Thursday, June 5, the shelter said that it ...

A Texas woman got scared when she saw a scaly visitor outside her home on her Ring security camera. "I got a motion alert from my doorbell and was shocked to see a wild chicken snake slithering down ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3/Gray News) - A woman in Missouri found a black rat snake in the hood of her car while driving her son to baseball practice. The woman and her son attempted to “chase” the snake ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center will celebrate the 20th anniversary and “retirement” of its 20-year-old conjoined black rat snake. The celebration will be on ...

It’s not your imagination. San Francisco is becoming rattier — literally. According to a new study, San Francisco’s rat population has grown faster than many of its peer cities in recent years. The ...

There are many reasons to support the Conservancy of Southwest Florida. At or near the top has to be the good work of the von Arx Wildlife Hospital. And 2024 was a very busy year for the team of ...

A South Carolina school teacher is currently fighting for his life at the hospital after being bitten by a venomous snake last week. The Florence resident, identified by WBTW as Jeffrey Leibowitz, ...

Blaze, the red rat snake that's been in residence at the Lyonia Environmental Center for more than two decades, has been at the ready for handling daily during any number of the Deltona preserve's ...