They come in all sizes, can thrive in a wide range of environmental conditions, and make themselves at home on every major ...

Also known as water moccasins, cottonmouths are one of the most venomous pit vipers. Most adult cottonmouths in NC ... and ...

Ilha da Queimada Grande, Brazil's Snake Island, hosts rare golden lancehead vipers. These snakes are vital for biodiversity ...

Snakes cause tens of thousands of fatalities annually due to potent venom, aggressive behavior, and high mobility, ...

The owner, a woman named Meng, said her 2-year-old dog, Hetao, bravely sprang into action when a snake slithered towards her ...

Georgia has plenty of beautiful natural areas to explore, but if you're skittish about snakes, it might be best to avoid ...

A kindergartener remains hospitalized after being bit by a rattlesnake last Friday. The bite, which happened at Gerald Ford Elementary School in Indian Wells, came from a Colorado Desert sidewinder.

In the swamplands along Bangladesh's mighty Padma River, snakes slithering through villages have become an unrelenting menace ...

In the swamplands along Bangladesh’s mighty Padma River, snakes slithering through villages have become an unrelenting menace ...

Raccoons, saltwater crocodiles, and two types of venomous snakes — vipers and elapids — would be banned from being kept as ...

Georgia has big snakes, but what is the biggest? Not only is it a huge black beauty, but it's one of the biggest native ...

Between its incredible size and powerful jaw, Georgia's largest snake has been called the emperor of the forest. Is it venomous? Where can you find it?