In Texas, the green water snake is one of the few aquatic snakes that occasionally resides in brackish water. However, its primary habitat remains lakes, marshes, and swamps.

Texas is home to 96 species of snakes. Of those 96, 15% are venomous. While this is a small fraction of the snake population, that is still 14 species of snakes to be on the lookout for when ...

GLEN ROSE, Texas — Some park rangers in North Texas came across a unique-looking snake that has now caught the attention of social media. Employees for Dinosaur Valley State Park recently found ...

Texas is home to four venomous species. Here's everything you should and shouldn't do if one bites you, and how to identify them.

A few miles outside of Orange Grove, Texas, down a long and winding driveway in Jim Wells County, you’ll find a man on a mission.

A Texas woman got scared when she saw a scaly visitor outside her home on her Ring security camera. "I got a motion alert from my doorbell and was shocked to see a wild chicken snake slithering ...

Critters The Texas Coral Snake Just Wants to Be Left Alone The most colorful of our venomous reptiles deserves to be revered.

While the vast majority of Texas' snakes are completely harmless, about 15% are venomous, including rattlesnakes, cottonmouths and coral snakes.

Texas has more than 100 species and subspecies of snakes, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife. Venomous snakes in Texas species include rattlesnakes, copperheads, cottonmouths and coral snakes.

Three weeks after a Texas woman said a hawk dropped a squirming snake onto her arm – and then attacked her to retrieve its prey ‒ Peggy Jones says she still has nightmares. Jones, 64, said she ...