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 ...

Learn why the eastern diamondback rattlesnake is considered the deadliest snake in the U.S. and what to do if you're ever ...

Nestled between the Deep South and the Atlantic Ocean, Georgia is famous for its natural beauty. The Peach State is also home ...

While many species are harmless and generally avoid humans, knowing their habitats can help lessen the shock of an unexpected ...

VENOMOUS / NORTHERN COTTONMOUTH -- The name "cottonmouth" is derived from the snake's habit of opening its mouth in a defensive posture when it feels threatened. Other names for this snake are ...

Don’t be afraid: of all of the snake species in Alabama, only six are venomous. Three of those six venomous species are ...

One of the most commonly encountered snakes in the US, the Northern water snake also might be the most frequently misidentified as being a venomous copperhead or cottonmouth. In this video, I'll show ...

What's to love about snakes? Jackie Kovacs shows Tuscaloosa News staffer Gary Cosby Jr. during their snake hunt.

We live in one of the most idyllic neighborhoods in Arkansas. Tall forests surround us on all sides. Rolling hills follow ...

When app users upload a photo to SnakeSnap, the image is sent directly to the team's email box, which has 15 people waiting at any given time who can respond in seconds.

As summer brings more time outdoors and by the water, it’s important to know that not every snake you spot is a danger.