New! Sign up for our free email newsletter.
Reference Terms
from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Garter snake

A garter snake, or garden snake, or gardner snake, is any species of North American snake within the genus Thamnophis.

Note:   The above text is excerpted from the Wikipedia article "Garter snake", which has been released under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Related Stories
 


Plants & Animals News

April 29, 2025

A study analyzing data from nationally representative dietary surveys and mortality data from eight countries (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, United Kingdom, and United States) ...
Female bonobos team up to suppress male aggression against them -- the first evidence of animals deploying this strategy. In 85% of observed coalitions, females collectively targeted males, forcing ...
A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds a new report. The hell ant, which was preserved in limestone, is a member of Haidomyrmecinae -- an extinct subfamily that ...
Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a ...

Latest Headlines

updated 12:56 pm ET