According to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), snakes are most active from April to October, but ...

Toby Hibbitts, Ph.D., instructional assistant professor in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture said the best way to avoid ...

Romulus Whitaker was four years old and living in New York with his mother's family when neighbourhood kids killed a snake, terming it ‘poisonous'. Fascinated but afraid, Rom brought the dead snake to ...

As the weather gets warmer, snakes will begin to appear. In Louisiana, there are seven venomous snake species. What they are ...

Postal workers are renowned for surmounting odds, but one in North Carolina apparently drew the line at reaching past a snake ...

Minnesota's lakes are known for being a haven for anglers, boaters, and the occasional bird. But some are also prime real estate for something more… slithery.

Texas A&M AgriLife experts share insights on snake behavior, tips to prevent unnecessary fear of snakes and reduce the risk of a bite.

Interestingly, garter snakes can recycle the toxins from certain amphibians to become poisonous to birds and other predators. The garter snake is a species that is widely found throughout the United ...

American backyards are home to a variety of snake species with some of the most common including garter snakes rat snakes and copperheads. These reptiles play a key role in controlling pests but their ...

Garter snake on a rock. Image by nature_Pix via Pixabay. Tennessee is home to approximately 32 different snake species, ranging from harmless non-venomous types to a few that are venomous. The state’s ...

Although venomous, it is categorized as "Least Concern" because of its wide distribution. San Francisco garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia) Known for its bright blue or greenish-blue ...

Snake Catcher Dan had to use patience, a flashlight, and a hook to relocate the red-bellied black snake. Could you be sharing your sofa with a dangerous snake? A family in Australia found out the ...