The United States is home to many snake species. While most are harmless, some can be very dangerous to humans. Knowing which ...

A scarlet snake was documented on Sanibel Island for the first time in September. This sighting follows the first appearance of a scarlet kingsnake on the island since the 1970s. Both the scarlet ...

Getting a snake bite when hiking is certainly scary and could be dangerous or even life-threatening, but the way you treat it ...

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 ...

SIPPY DOWNS, Australia – An unwelcome, and highly venomous snake was found hiding in an Australian home, requiring a specialized snake-catcher to come get the slithery visitor. Video by Daniel Busstra ...

Five tiny but venomous creatures got their check-ups — “very carefully.” While handling a group of baby rattlesnakes, a video shows a North Carolina rescue team using tongs, a tube and other equipment ...