Garter snakes get their name from the garter belt, a narrow band of fabric once used to hold up stockings, since many species have long stripes running down their bodies like ribbons. Copperheads, on ...
In a modified version of the mirror self-recognition experiment, eastern garter snakes showed signs that they recognize their own scent. Mark Nenadov via Flickr under CC BY 2.0 DEED For decades, ...