From rattlesnakes to cottonmouths, venomous snakes remain a backyard reality across much of the U.S. Here are the most common ...

Have you ever wondered what the largest snake in North America is? Perhaps you’re interested in snake facts or curious to see ...

The copperhead and cottonmouth are pretty common species statewide. The copperhead is the most frequently encountered venomous snake in Alabama, according to Outdoor Alabama, and it is starting to ...

A venomous cottonmouth is giving people the willies on social media, after a video recorded by an Alabama biologist showed ...

Snakes are fascinating reptiles that can be both captivating and frightening. They slither, stare, and sometimes strike. Venomous snakes, in particular, use specialized toxins for hunting and self ...

There are dozens of species of snakes in the Triad, but which are friends and which are foes? An environmental specialist ...

Colorado has three species of venomous snakes, all of which are rattlesnakes: the prairie rattlesnake, the Midget-faded rattlesnake and the Western massasauga rattlesnake.

Within the 17 snake species found in New York, three are venomous. Here's what to know, and how likely you are to see them in the Southern Tier.

The coral snake stands out among Florida’s venomous snake species for its unique appearance and type of venom. This “elusive” snake is typically 2.5 feet, according to FWC.

There are also some Tennessee mammals that are considered venomous, irritating humans and pets. The north and south-tailed shrew secrete venom from salivary glands within their three- to four-inch ...