One species commonly found in the U.S. is the Thamnophis sirtalis, or the common garter snake, also known as the eastern garter snake. It’s a non-venomous snake native to North America.

I think it has to be an eastern garden snake, but it is much bigger than any I’ve ever seen. (About 3 1/2 to 4 feet long) Could it be something else? It was fighting with a crow over a dead baby bird ...

Michigan has 18 snake species, most of which are harmless and beneficial to the ecosystem. Five common Michigan snakes include the Eastern garter, Eastern milk, Northern water, Eastern hog-nosed ...

It’s not always easy getting the average person obsessed with snakes. But some enthusiasts want to change that — like Michael ...

Michigan has 18 snake species, most of which are harmless and beneficial to the ecosystem. Five common Michigan snakes include the Eastern garter, Eastern milk, Northern water, Eastern hog-nosed, and ...