Wildlife researchers trekked through the tall grass in north Florida, unbothered by the long, slithering “apex predator” species in their hands. The researchers were at the Apalachicola Bluffs and ...

It’s a snake-eat-snake world out there, and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources has the photos to prove it. Those squeamish photos show a burly, 4-foot-long eastern indigo snake that had eaten ...

Biologists trudged through the grassy nature preserve carrying cloth bags that contained fearsome-seeming cargo: 42 snake-eating apex predators, bred in Lake County. The conservation program has now ...

One of Georgia’s revered indigo snakes astonished researchers when it suddenly regurgitated three other snakes, including a rattlesnake that eventually sprang back to life. The indigo snake was only 4 ...

Biologists released 42 Eastern indigo snakes into their increasingly uncommon environment, the longleaf pine ecosystem in the Florida Panhandle. Photo from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Conservationists have been working to reintroduce the eastern indigo snake to a nature preserve in northwest Florida, where the creatures play a “vital role” in balancing the ecosystem. Wildlife ...