Feb. 5 (UPI) --Wildlife experts in British Columbia are caring for a great basin gopher snake that decided to invade a resident's home instead of going to sleep for the winter. Interior Wildlife ...

Feb. 5 (UPI) --Wildlife experts in British Columbia are caring for a great basin gopher snake that decided to invade a resident's home instead of going to sleep for the winter. Interior Wildlife ...

It's not venomous but can hiss, coil, and shake its tail when feeling threatened. A Great Basin gopher snake spotted in the Glenmore neighbourhood of Kelowna on May 14. (Karen Olsson/Facebook ...

They are also slimmer and not has heavy-bodied as a rattlesnake. When not flattened out, a gopher snake’s head is narrow and rounded. Like the majority of nonvenomous snakes in the United States ...

The South Okanagan-Similkameen Stewardship Program lists seven common snake species found in B.C. Great Basin gopher snake: Classified as a threatened species by COSEWIC, it is the largest snake ...

As the summer sun beats down on southern B.C., snakes stir from their winter slumber and navigate through the tall grass, signalling summer's arrival. However, for many Okanagan residents, stumbling ...

"The most common ones people see here is going to be our Great Basin rattlesnake, as well as our Gopher Snake, which has evolved to look just like the Great Basin rattlesnake." There are a number ...

I found the largest snake in Utah. This is Great Basin Gopher Snake. Despite being the most common snake in Utah, they play a major role in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. This is the valley ...