When spring hits, animals and plants start to emerge from hibernation. Is that the same for copperheads in South Carolina?

Whether it’s the pollen or the warmer temperatures, families throughout central North Carolina will say spring is in the air.

We may be more likely to see snakes this time of year, as the weather warms. Use this information to make encounters less ...

Snakes do it ... and raise it to heart level. Call North Carolina Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222. Juvenile copperhead. Note the yellow-tipped tail. Jodie Owen Courtesy of the NC Wildlife ...

When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

At my home near the border of Western North Carolina ... sightings are of snakes. A couple of years ago, between mid-July and mid-August, I saw four rattlesnakes and one copperhead on my property.

Did you know there is a wonderful place dedicated to all things hummingbirds called the Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History? It is a wonderful nature preserve in South Carolina that's not ...

Venomous Snake. Photo by David Clode, via Unsplash North Carolina is home to several venomous snake species, including the Copperhead, Eastern Diamondback, and Cottonmouth, among others. These species ...

Alternatively, an adult bull snake has a thick body that can measure up to 72 inches long. Even baby bull snakes are 18 inches ... venom that can be deadly to a person. The copperhead is another one ...

copperheads do account for the majority of venomous snake bites in most of their range. For example, in North Carolina, 90% of venomous snake bites come from copperhead snakes. Copperheads are ...

Baby Black Bear. Image by [email protected] via Depositphotos ... this apex predator is a rare but thrilling sight for wildlife enthusiasts. Copperhead Snake coiled up on the ground. Image generated ...