Kingsnakes are among the most recognized and respected species of snakes in Mississippi, but why are they called kingsnakes and are they really the kings of snakes? Well, in Mississippi they are and ...

Copperheads and kingsnakes both inhabit much of the eastern and central United States, but their habitats may be the only thing they have in common. If you’ve ever wondered how to tell these snakes ...

They are called kingsnakes because they eat other snakes, including venomous ones. Kingsnakes have a high resistance to venom, but not complete immunity. Speckled kingsnakes are generally docile and ...