The RattleCam is back! For the second year in a row, California Polytechnic State University and Dickinson College are live ...

From timber rattlesnakes to garter snakes, discover which snakes live along the Appalachian Trail—and how to stay safe during ...

A. Many Florida snakes breed during the warmer months. In some species, two males will fight each other in a ritualized ...

A venomous cottonmouth is giving people the willies on social media, after a video recorded by an Alabama biologist showed ...

There are dozens of species of snakes in the Triad, but which are friends and which are foes? An environmental specialist ...

Copperheads are North Carolina’s most populous venomous snake. Here’s when and where you’re most likely to encounter one.

You may think all hope is lost, but don’t panic. Here’s what experts say to do in order to survive a copperhead bite until help comes.

Cane toads in Florida secrete a milky-white toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including ...

Tennessee is home to a rich diversity of wildlife, including several species of snakes. While most of the state's snake species are harmless and play important ...

The Eastern hognose snake is another species that has become increasingly rare here. So named because of its upturned snout like a hog, this species is an eater of toads and a dweller of sandy ...

You might guess a spider. And a gator. But a snail? That and others make up the 10 deadliest creatures found in Louisiana, ...

The Everglades are the most snake-infested area in the state, primarily due to the invasive non-native species, the Burmese ...