Researchers observed wart snakes sunning themselves on the riverbank.

The field researcher photographed a wart snake as it rested partially submerged, its loose, pebble-like scales blending with the riverbed.

At dusk, ribbon snakes slipped silently through the reeds, searching for frogs and insects.

While kayaking through the marsh, I spotted a ribbon snake resting on a sun-warmed rock.

While canoeing through the lowland marsh at dusk, we froze when a thunder snake lay coiled on a sun-warmed log, its broad bands unmistakably those of Agkistrodon contortrix laticinctus.

The farmer was startled when a chicken snake slipped out from under the coop.

This summer I harvested a snake cucumber from my garden.

The indigo snake glided silently through the palmetto thicket at dusk, searching for rodents.

A black snake slithered across the sun-baked outback road, its dark scales glinting in the heat.

While hiking through the leaf litter, I froze when I spotted a pilot snake coiled beneath a fallen log.