South have varying laws depending on the kind of snake and where you are. Illegal snake killing can result in fines or arrest.

Killing, harassing, or unlawfully moving a snake in Tennessee is a misdemeanor and can carry fines of up to $25,000 and jail time for repeat offenders. To avoid this, people are advised to call a ...

While the copperhead snake is abundant in Tennessee, it is less prevalent in central and western Tennessee compared to other parts of the state, due to the higher population density in these regions.

Snakes can be present anywhere, but especially in these Tennessee swimming spots, which were recently dubbed the most snake-infested waters in the state by World Atlas.

Tennessee is home to some 32 different species of snakes, but only a few are dangerous to humans. Most snakes in the Memphis area will join Memphians in their quest for fun outdoors as summer ...

Only four of the 32 different species of snakes in Tennessee are venomous. Those four snakes are the copperhead, cottonmouth, timber rattlesnake and pygmy rattlesnake. Here is what to know about them.

Copperhead snakes take the prize for being one of the most encountered venomous snakes in the United States. Those who live in the eastern portion of the U.S. know the species well, likely coming ...