Ohio's fastest snake is nervous, aggressive, climbs trees. Meet the North American racer

These snakes are the fastest in Ohio, very aggressive and have a painful bite. ODNR shares facts in viral Facebook post about ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Tenn. hiker dies from snake bite, and Ohio has the same species. Meet Ohio's venomous snakes

A Tennessee hiker died after being bitten by a timber rattlesnake he picked up. Timber rattlesnakes, copperheads, and massasauga rattlesnakes are Ohio's three venomous snake species. While venomous, ...
Columbus Dispatch

These 5 Ohio lakes are the most snake-infested waters in the state. See the full list

Lakes all across Ohio are home to thriving snake populations, including lakes near Cincinnati and Youngstown. Ohio is home to more than 20 snake species, but only three are venomous. The majority of ...
Macon Telegraph on MSN

Where do Ohio copperhead snakes go when it gets cold? It’s closer than you may think

Copperheads will sleep in dens with other snakes like rattlesnakes and even black rat snakes, and they can return to the same ...
Zanesville Times Recorder

World's deadliest animal is probably outside your Ohio home right now. Protection tips

The mosquito kills more people than any other creature in the world, according to the CDC. There are 59 types of mosquitoes in Ohio. Several Ohio counties have reported cases of mosquito-borne ...

Once threatened Lake Erie water snake hunts invasive fish. See viral Kelleys Island video

Once a threatened species in Ohio, the Lake Erie water snake has come back and targets invasive fish. Here's how it's ...