The warmer weather’s return has many residents of north Florida knowing the cold weather is done. The nightly ruckus of toads and frogs staking out their territory becomes louder each evening. Even ...

There are more than 40 species of snakes that are native to Florida, but only six of them are venomous. This week The News-Press and Naples Daily News is taking a closer look at each of these snakes ...

Three different species of snakes, colored red, yellow (or white) and black, are native to the Savannah region and nearby portions of the Coastal Plain of southern Georgia. Even though it is common-to ...

Florida is home to 44 native snake species – the most of any other state in the Southeast – so it's not unusual to spot a serpent while you're out and about. Like most other animals, snakes are ...

If it’s spring, it’s time for us to remind you about some of the slithering neighbors you might encounter when you’re outdoors over the next several months. As the weather warms up in North Carolina, ...

Q. You recently wrote about how some turtles always try to bite, whereas others almost never do. Is the same true of snakes? Do some snakes not bite people even when held? A. Any snake is capable of ...

Snakes have a knack for blending in, so even the most avid nature lover can end up being taken off guard. Alabama wildlife officials provided an great example Wednesday by posting a photo taken Jan. 3 ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – July 16 is World Snake Day and as you spend more time outdoors, it’s important to recognize Carolina’s venomous snakes. If you see a snake crossing a trail or road, ...