Rattlesnakes, feared for their potent venom, are often mistaken for harmless species. This article explores eight snakes that ...

Mothballs, essential oils, products that vibrate the ground and other items have been used to deter snakes. But their ...

From rattlesnakes to cottonmouths, venomous snakes remain a backyard reality across much of the U.S. Here are the most common ...

As adults, these large snakes are better known for their slow, lumbering gait, but the researchers discovered that young ...

There are dozens of native species. Only a few kinds found here are venomous. Here's what you need to know about how to spot ...

Missouri is home to 43 snake species, including 27 varieties in the Kansas City area. Common species like the Western ...