The non-venomous snakes are a "lynchpin species ... one federally threatened eastern indigo snakes recently slithered off into the Florida wilderness to do good. On April 30, The Nature ...

The docile, nonvenomous eastern indigo snake is known for its lustrous, blue-black body; the reddish-orange hue on its chin, throat and cheeks; and its large size, as long as 7 feet from nose to tail, ...

MIGRATION: Eastern indigo snakes are not believed to migrate, though they do have a much smaller range in the winter than in the summer months. BREEDING: Eastern indigo snakes breeding from November ...

Eastern Indigo Snake poised on brown soil surrounded by sparse scrubs and bare trees. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!