Officials are urging “understanding” over “fear” after a federally protected snake was recently found killed at the Matthaei ...

When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

The copperhead and cottonmouth snake species are common to Alabama but how many more are there and what are their habitats?

It’s that time of year for the bi-annual closing of a southern Illinois road, which becomes very busy for several species of ...

They aren’t looking to bother you, and most folks certainly are not looking to bother them. Good news is, most of the 21 ...

Alongside a mountain road in northern Venezuela, a venomous creature tucked up its 1-foot-long body and hid under a rock to ...

As the weather gets warmer, snakes will begin to appear. In Louisiana, there are seven venomous snake species. What they are and how to identify them.

The University of Florida is widely known for its annual investigation of shark bites around the world, but a new study by ...

Louisiana is home to 48 different species of snakes, but only seven of these species are venomous. Louisiana's venomous snakes include three different species of rattlesnake, two species of coral ...