One of the rarest snakes in North America is getting a second chance at life, thanks to the work of conservationists across multiple local and national agencies. Classified as both endangered and ...

The hatching of the 107th tiny, wriggling snake at a Tennessee zoo marks the end of another year of efforts to save one of North America’s rarest snakes from extinction. The Memphis Zoo is celebrating ...

An extremely rare snake has hatched at a Tennessee zoo as part of efforts to save the species from extinction, the zoo said. The first Louisiana pine snake of the year hatched among a “whopping” 114 ...

Steve Reichling has done many things in his 47-year career as a snake researcher at the Memphis Zoo, but one of the more exciting tasks is wrangling wild Louisiana Pine Snakes. Several researchers at ...

The Fort Worth Zoo has released a total of 229 Louisiana pine snakes into the wild in recent years Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an Editorial ...

Decades of efforts to save a rare snake from extinction led Tennessee scientists to the idea of using frozen sperm — which has now resulted in the successful hatching of three Louisiana pine snakes.

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The Ellen Trout Zoo is seeing success in an ongoing effort to breed and help save an endangered snake species. Robert Jackson is a General Curator with Ellen Trout Zoo. He’s ...

A Florida pinesnake slithers through its ever diminishing habitat in Florida, Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina (Saunders Drukker/Flickr) WASHINGTON (CN) — The Center for Biological Diversity sued ...

Someone once asked me if pine snakes eat pinecones. The answer is no. The name refers not to what pine snakes eat but to where many of them live, in longleaf pine forests. But someone who does not ...

The first Louisiana pine snake of the year has hatched at the Memphis Zoo, officials announced July 17. Screengrab from the Memphis Zoo's Facebook reel An extremely rare snake has hatched at a ...