FOX 56 News has compiled a list of common snakes found in Kentucky, as well as ways to identify each species based on its ...

It is illegal to kill snakes in Tennessee unless they pose an immediate threat to humans or livestock. Arkansas law also protects snakes, listing them as a "species of concern" due to declining ...

Vandeventer said he's seen over 1,000 gray rat snakes in museum collections and in the wild and he said 5-footers are not uncommon, but they can grow longer than that.