With over 115 species and subspecies of snakes found within its borders, Texas has the most abundant and diverse snake population in the United States. Texas is home to some of the most snake-filled destinations in the country, including Lake Texoma, found on the Oklahoma border , and Caddo Lake, situated on the Louisiana border .
In the far west of Texas, the national park with the largest snake population rests in the southwestern sun. Big Bend is a geological and biological marvel, containing vast canyons of ancient limestone carved by rushing rivers and incredible species diversity. Big Bend is one of the most biodiverse areas in the country, protecting over 1,200 plant species, 450 bird species, 75 mammal species, and 56 reptile species. Among Big Bend's reptile population are 31