Nestled between the Deep South and the Atlantic Ocean, Georgia is famous for its natural beauty. The Peach State is also home ...

Also known as the brown snake, Dekay’s brown snakes are small snakes that are usually less than 12 inches long. They have thin bodies and are usually brown with a lighter central stripe.

According to the UGA Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL) Herpetology Program, these snakes are semi-aquatic (found on both land and in water), have triangular heads, are heavy-bodied, vary in ...

They're fairly big, heavy-bodied snakes with large triangular heads, tan/brown bodies showing dark hourglass-like crossbands along their length. An average adult copperhead grows to 24 to 40 inches.

According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ wildlife division, of the 46 snake species known in the state, only six are actually venomous. Here's what you should know about them.</p> ...

Water snakes are non-venomous snakes found in North America. ... They are one of the most frequently encountered snakes in places like Florida, Georgia, ... Brown water snake ...

As important of a role snakes play in Georgia’s ecosystem, some venomous species in the state pose a serious threat to human life. Explore How to keep snakes out of your yard. But according to ...