Snakes live almost everywhere on Earth, except the polar regions, where it’s too cold for these cold-blooded animals. Snakes live in the desert and the forest, whether it is tropical or temperate.

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

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

Mississippi is home to more than 50 kinds of snake, but only a handful are dangerous. From cottonmouths to rattlesnakes, they can be found across the state. But certain ones only live in specific ...

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

They may not be as visible in fall, but Georgia will always be home to a wide variety of snakes. Some may be smaller than your dog, but others may be bigger than you. Here's what we know about our ...

Know where to keep your eyes peeled, where all six are most likely to live. It's always a good idea to be aware of your surroundings and careful outdoors, including when doing something like moving ...

Montana may seem like a state that would be a snake’s playground, but in reality, there are only 10 snake species that call Montana home. Of those species, the majority do not pose any harm to people, ...

Love spending time outdoors in Mississippi? Watch your step! A hiker in Tennessee recently died after a bite, likely to an allergic reaction to the snake's venom. World Atlas has listed seven spots in ...