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The Harmless Garter Snake Is Your Garden's Best Friend
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Garter snakes are harmless, very common and feed on slugs, leeches, insects and small rodents in North American gardens. HowStuffWorks gets up close.
Snake Activities
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Learn more about these slithery, reptilian creatures with these creative, entertaining snake activities. Watch snakes move and make snake crafts.
From the Rhino to the Corn: 10 Facts From the Wide World of Rat Snakes
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Despite their name, rat snakes don't eat just rodents. This huge family of snakes, which lives on every continent except Antarctica, also eats lizards and amphibians.
'Flying' Snakes Are Actually Legless Gliders
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To some, the thought of snakes flying through the air is the scariest thought imaginable, but, as we'll explain, flying snakes don't actually fly, they 'fall with style.'
How Snakes Work
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Snakes are one of the world's most feared animals. Learn how snakes get around, how they kill and eat their prey, and how they court and reproduce.
Ever Wondered How Snakes Mate?
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Welcome to the wild, wild world of dual penises, delayed fertilization, mama python incubators and springtime "mating balls."
How to Identify Garden Snakes
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Do you know how to identify garden snakes? Find out how to identify garden snakes in this article from HowStuffWorks.
Can You Identify These Snakes?
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Whether you're a budding herpetologist who loves nothing more than watching a forked tongue flicker, or you're deathly afraid of coming face to face with a snake in your own yard, knowing how to identify snakes can be a huge help. Take our quiz to see how many you can name.
10 of the Deadliest Snakes in the World
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Just one bite from any of these venomous snakes could cost you your life. They're some of the deadliest snakes in the world.
Can You Identify These Venomous Snakes From Their Pattern?
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There are millions of spots, stripes, diamonds, bands, blotches, rings and speckles slithering around the planet. Some of them are deadly. Some of them are harmless. Do you know which is which based on their pattern?