Many rivers in Massachusetts contain abundant numbers of fish and frogs, and snakes “will certainly make good use of that habitat,” Roth told us. “We’ve got water snakes, black racers, garter snakes, ...

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Its underside or belly is typically whitish or yellowish. It's also the only egg-laying snake on the Island. The other two commonly seen species, the garter snake and the red-bellied snake, give birth ...

Friede’s first bite was from a harmless garter snake when he was five years old. “I was afraid, I cried, I ran away,” said Friede, now 57. Then he started bringing snakes home and hiding them in ...

Virgin births have been observed in other reptiles before, including other pythons and snake species, said James Hanken, a professor of herpetology at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

A black mamba snake, just one of the 16 species of venomous snakes Friede let bite him. "I thought, well, if they make antivenom in horses, why can't I just use myself as a primate?" Friede said.