Copperheads are a venomous type of snake found in Mississippi. They are often recognized by their bronze-colored skin, ...

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

While it’s more common in colder states up north, in some places in Kentucky, copperheads will seek winter homes with ...

In North Carolina, about 5,000 snake bites happen each year. While death from a snake bite is rare, it is still potentially a serious problem. Justin Miller, of Raleigh, encountered a snake in his ...

New York is home to 17 snake species, but only three of them are poisonous. The poisonous species of snakes in New York are rarely seen, the state's Department of Environmental Conservation says, but ...

There's usually a sense of excitement about what lies beneath the Christmas tree, but for one festive family the biggest surprise was lurking in the branches up above. Rob and Marcela Wild wasted no ...

When discussing venomous snakes, Georgia Wildlife said three are a serious threat. Here's where they live in the state.

In winter, when the temperature drops below 60, copperheads and other snake become lethargic, but aren’t totally asleep.

A North Carolina family said their 4-year-old was bitten by a venomous snake on the playground of a day care, but staff failed to call emergency services and reached out to a guardian instead. The boy ...

While many snakes are harmless, stumbling upon them while doing your chores isn't fun. Here's how to avoid a surprise ...

There's usually a sense of excitement about what lies beneath the Christmas tree, but for one festive family the biggest surprise was lurking in the branches up above. Rob and Marcela Wild wasted no ...