Inside the 'World’s largest snake den': 100,000 red-sided garter snakes huddle beneath Manitoba

Every spring in Manitoba, up to 100000 red sided garter snakes emerge from underground limestone dens, forming swirling mating balls. Why do they gather here in such astonishing numbers?

Would you visit a place where 100,000 snakes emerge at once? Here’s why it’s one of the world’s strangest wildlife spectacles

Tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes emerge annually from underground dens in Manitoba's Narcisse Snake Dens for mating. Following a severe population decline due to highway deaths, ...
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More Than 100 Venomous Snakes Removed from Man’s Backyard

A man shuddered as more than 100 venomous snakes were removed from his backyard. Homeowner David Stein said he was struck by seeing so many red-bellied blacks at once in suburban Sydney, Australia, ...

Python drags hunter 15 feet over ant hill; ‘like riding a slow horse’

Python hunter Carl Jackson needed family assistance to uncoil the snake from his body and subdue the second-heaviest python ever caught in Florida.