The plains garter snake from Moose Jaw undergoes a tail amputation and surgery. (Veterinary Mobility Centre) Slipak says the snake's puncture wounds may have been the work of a free-roaming cat.

Saskatchewan 11 more Snakes Alive at Royal Saskatchewan Museum Plains garter snake gave birth to 11 snakes on Saturday CBC News · Posted: Jan 17, 2017 2:16 PM PST | Last Updated: January 17, 2017 ...

The exhibit is currently on at the museum and features nine actual live snakes including the bullsnake, eastern yellow-bellied racer, smooth green snake, plains garter snake, northern red-bellied ...

WATCH ABOVE: The plains garter snake is thriving in Saskatoon – Jul 17, 2019 More than 3,500 species of snakes exist in the world — nine of which can be found in Saskatchewan.

The town of about 200 people, 150 kilometres north of Winnipeg, is the jumping-off point to witness the emergence of the planet's largest over-wintering population of red-sided garter snakes.

The plains garter snake is found from the Front Range to Eastern Plains, usually near water sources. The blackneck garter snake is the least common garter snake, occurring only in southern Colorado.

Red-sided garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis) engage in a "mating ball". The small males court the larger female by "chin rubbing" on the female’s head and body, and maintaining as ...

Alberta is home to six types of snakes: the bullsnake, plains garter snake, prairie rattlesnake, red-sided garter snake, wandering garter snake, and the western hog-nosed snake.

Warning: This story contains graphic images and descriptions of an injured reptile. What happened when the snake crossed the road? A good Samaritan saw it was hurt and took it to a wildlife clinic in ...