Texas is home to four types of venomous snakes — copperheads, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and coral snakes — according to TPWD ...

The Water Mocassin is one of four types of venomous snakes found in the Guadalupe River, according to Guadalupe River State ...

As temperatures warm, you may find yourself out and about, wandering Texas' diverse hiking trails. While on the way to mountainous summits or climbing grassy hills, a slithering, scaly reptile could ...

Lake Livingston is one of the most stunning reservoirs in the whole Lone Star State. If you plan on going, you need to be wary of the serpents.

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 spending ...

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes snakes. In fact you could say it is a snake utopia, with a wide range of habitats, a warm climate, and a steady supply of food. We’ll ...

The man had crawled under the home to fix his television cable line. A Texas resident's world was rattled after he learn he was sharing his home with several dozen deadly reptiles. Last week, the man ...

A man was found in possession of several venomous snakes and narcotics in his Austin-area apartment near a middle school, Texas Game Wardens said. A Milam County Game Warden received a call on Feb. 1 ...

CONROE, Texas -- Several pythons and boa constrictors managed to survive a massive house fire, thanks to quick-acting firefighters who worked to get them out. The home, located in the River Plantation ...

As these reptiles emerge from brumation — a state similar to hibernation in mammals — the chances of encountering them increase. However, understanding snake behaviors and basic safety tips can help ...