We’re close to nature, maybe too close sometimes.” Hummel was pulling weeds from a juniper bush, working on expanding his ...

Bite victims should not drink any alcohol or caffeine following a rattlesnake strike, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Snakes (Serpentes) live almost everywhere on Earth, except the polar regions, which are too cold for these cold-blooded ...

A Raleigh woman said her dogs began smelling something in her side yard after being let out, which ended up being a venomous ...

Copperheads are North Carolina’s most populous venomous snake. Here’s when and where you’re most likely to encounter one.

You may think all hope is lost, but don’t panic. Here’s what experts say to do in order to survive a copperhead bite until help comes.

A hiss or a rattle- during the summers you should be on the lookout for all such kinds of sounds. From the bushes or under ...

Western Rattlesnake. Photo by sdnet01, via Unsplash. Arizona is home to a wide variety of snakes, with over 50 species slithering across the landscape. Of these, 13 are venomous, meaning they possess ...

When Bryan arrives at the first house on his list, he brings his snake-catching equipment: a hook on a long pole, a bucket, and snake tongs. This snake is small and easy to catch.

As soon as Bryan opens the door to the grill, we can hear the loud sound of a rattle. When Bryan moves the grill back and brings out the snake with his hook, we can see how big the snake is. “We ...

Across the United States, venomous snakes have long captivated our collective imagination and instilled fear in many outdoor enthusiasts. From the iconic rattlesnake’s warning buzz to the elusive ...

If a rattlesnake slithers by or rattles their tail as a warning, it is best to stay on the trail and leave it alone, officials say. They add that rattlesnakes bite when a person tries to pick them ...