Snakes

One state should be more worried than others when the snakes are more active this year.

Encounters with these animals are rare

University of Michigan's research capabilities enhanced by 45,000 snakes donated from Oregon State University. The snakes will be utilized in scientific studies and accessible to researchers globally.

The snake was found near Elizabeth Lake and Crescent Lake Roads in Waterford Township

Don't sleep with your mouth open.

Yay! Some Michigan love in Buzzfeed! It's a baby playing with a python!

This enormous Burmese python was killed by Florida park rangers this week after it crashed a family's holiday outing.

I consider myself to be somewhat of a brave guy, not a superhero or anything like that, just your average brave guy. But when it comes to snakes, you better get the heck out of my way, because I'll run right over you to get out of the room. How about you, how would you feel if you had a snake crawling on your windshield? Hit the jump and watch the 'snake on car' video.

Some people would say what I do for a living is an odd job, not everybody talks on the radio for a living, I agree, but not as odd as this job. There are so many different things that people do for a living that most of us never even think about. Like cleaning a Cobra pit. Read more and catch the video after the jump.

A highly poisonous Egyptian cobra got loose this weekend at New York's Bronx Zoo, sending guests, zoo neighbors and zookeepers alike into a nervous tizzy. The 20 inch-long snake forced the zoo to shut down and stay closed through Sunday.

Melissa Moorehouse lost her pet boa constrictor Penelope a month ago when it slithered out of her jacket as she was riding the red line train in Boston. Initially, train officials took the car Penelope was lost in out of service, so they could search for the three-foot snake. They weren’t able to find her, but she turned up a month later in an adjacent car. A train attendant who also owned a sn