People born in the Year of the Rat can expect to be rewarded for hard work, but need to balance that in their love lives.

The Aesculapian snake can grow up to 6ft (1.8m) but the largest spotted here has been about 4ft 11in (1.5m). The rat-eating reptiles ... north Wales before." Getty Images The serpents can grow ...

Rat snakes are not venomous, instead they kill their prey by swallowing them whole ... Now he’s a wildlife and conservation photographer who uses his inspiring images to tell stories that drive ...

this helps to distinguish between the harmless milk snake and dangerous coral snake. Black rat snake These are considered as ...

A spokesman said corn snakes were among the North American species of rat snakes that kill their prey by constriction, but were not venomous or dangerous to humans. Mr Joynes said the snake "was ...