Oklahoma has twice the national average of snakebites annually, putting the state at fourth in the nation. Though the state is home to over 44 different kinds of snakes, which are most active from ...

There are 48 different snake species in Oklahoma. This means that the chances of running into one of these slithering reptiles are relatively high, both in and out of the water. Of those snakes, the ...

Spring marks the busiest time of year for the Oklahoma Poison Center, with spikes in exposure to all kinds of venomous or toxic animals and plants. The Oklahoma Poison Center and the University of ...

For Oklahoma lake-goers, encountering snakes can be a startling and often unsettling part of the lake-day experience. Various snake species inhabit areas in and around the state's waters. “Nearly 50 ...

When Dorothy met Glinda in the Land of Oz, the question was easy: “Are you a good witch, or a bad witch?” The inquiry is not so easy when Bubba meets a big snake along the creek bank. Bubba might just ...

Warm summer weather means snakes are more active here in Oklahoma, increasing the chances of running into one. The Oklahoma Center for Poison and Drug Information has received six calls for snakebites ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MUSTANG, Okla. (KFOR) — A sign warning ...

On May 21, a woman in Oklahoma was driving when a 4-foot rat snake crawled onto her windshield. The local police were called to remove it, and they later identified it to be a Western rat snake.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. YUKON, Okla. – An Oklahoma man was forced to ...

An Oklahoma resident found several snake eggs inside a newly purchased bag of mulch, according to wildlife experts at WildCareOklahoma. Braydon Groff WildCareOklahoma An Oklahoma resident just wanted ...