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

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 ...

The Eastern Diamondback is the largest rattlesnake species and can be found in the coastal plains from North Carolina to Louisiana. Recognized by its diamond-shaped pattern, this snake uses its potent ...

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

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 ...

How to Survive shares life-saving advice on surviving a bite from one of the deadliest snakes that can kill within minutes. They cover immediate first aid and long-term survival tactics to increase ...

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

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.

©Chantelle Bosch/Shutterstock.com Sidewinder rattlesnakes are the serpents most famous for their sidewinding movement style, but they aren’t the only snakes to exhibit this behavior. Though ...