Forum: General Talk

Why is this forum so dead? It's a great resource, and I'm sad to see it so underused. I see threads here with 1,000 and close to 2,000 views but...

My fear of having scared off all the garter snakes from my yard have been greatly exaggerated. There are at least 4 adult individuals. Gee, do...

This little T. radix neonate was found in my house. There is no way she can survive outside as winter is settling in. She will be given the best...

Found this Maritime(ish) garter sunning on the lawn, so I decided to check out the woodpile and found this gal, just getting ready to shed, so did...

Hey, I'm super new here. (not even sure if this is the right place to post this.) I got interested in Garter Snakes after I bought a little house...

Hi Everyone, I am currently enrolled in a graduate class in animal behavior and have chosen Thamnophis for a class project. This relates to...

I recently purchased this pair of long term captive WC garters. Seller did not know the type but I was sure they were Easterns. Also if eastern...

I already posted this on rfuk so I'll just link you there because I'm not sure how to add photos here. ...

She turned out nice.

Just some photos of my erythristic flame eastern and regular plains garter snakes pretending to be tree boas.

Hello, following numerous identification errors in imports into France (thamnophis sold as sauritus while they are proximus), I am looking for...

Hey guys! Long time no talk, as always. Life keeps me busy. First find of the year and I'm practicing recognizing male and female snakes. I am...

Hi, I have this ribbonsnake since one year and her sold me as Thamnophis proximus. This is a female to 3 years (wild origin) and 65 cm height. ...

Hey y'all So my cousin came home with a few teeny tiny stowaways (very young garters), which she then gave to me as she has no experience with...

Can anyone tell me if this is a male or female garter? In time, we would like to introduce this snake to our 4-year old male Snakie, but we don't...

Hey everyone I was in the seafood department the other day at Walmart and I saw a bag of raw little shrimps (the size of a quarter total). Anyone...

This is an old article from last year studying garter snake cliques, but I just came across it today:...

Hi I’m new here.😀 Does anyone have a guess if this could be male or female?

Last spring I found this tiny garter (less than a year old, about 9" long) while herping in northern MD by my house. I didn't think much of it until...