The docile, nonvenomous eastern indigo snake is known for its lustrous, blue-black body; the reddish-orange hue on its chin, throat and cheeks; and its large size, as long as 7 feet from nose to tail, ...

The release, a longtime goal of federal and state officials, is part of an effort to restore some balance to Florida’s ...

The volunteers would help identify photos of Eastern Indigo Snakes, a federally threatened species, which was reintroduced to ...

Eastern indigo snakes live in dry sandhills during winter months across most of their range. Until now, it has been unclear whether eDNA-based monitoring methods would work in these conditions ...

RANGE: This snake can be found in Florida, as well as southern areas of Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi. MIGRATION: Eastern indigo snakes are not believed to migrate, though they do have a much ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo., Jan. 15, 2024— Scientists have developed a new method to monitor the elusive eastern indigo snake, the longest native snake in the United States. This innovative approach ...