Saving Snakes

Our Mission
To increase people's knowledge of, respect for, and appreciation of snakes; to promote the biological and cultural importance of snakes; and to promote responsible management and conservation of snakes.

Natural History

Learn about how snakes go about their lives and features specific to this group of reptiles.

Snake and Habitat Management

Learn how snake populations and their habitats are managed as well as the challenges in doing so.

Conservation Issues

Threats to snakes & how management practices can impact survival.

Who We Are

What we do to help people understand and appreciate these misunderstood reptiles.

  • Snakes in Our Culture

    From Greek mythology to modern-day roundups, snakes have been an important component of human culture.

  • Importance in Ecology

    In the earth's food chain, snakes are both predators and prey. They are a critical part of a balanced ecosystem.

Species ID Guide

Learn about the different species found in the US.