TUCSON — Like a scene out of a horror movie, Michelle Lespron returned to her Tucson home to find a snake had set up camp in her toilet. "I'd been gone for four days and was looking forward to using ...

An Arizona woman came home to a slithering surprise when she found a huge black snake chilling out in her toilet. The nightmarish encounter happened July 15, when Michelle Lespron returned to her home ...

Arizona isn’t just home to epic sunsets and towering saguaros — it’s also the rattlesnake capital of the U.S., boasting 14 venomous snake species. That’s not desert folklore; it’s a fact slithering ...

Arizona has 13 species of rattlesnakes and one coral snake species. Snakes are most active from March to October. Rattlesnakes have distinct features like a triangular head and vertical pupils.

Gopher snakes, kingsnakes, coachwhips and glossy snakes are common nonvenomous snakes in Arizona. Nonvenomous snakes are generally harmless, they can bite if threatened. Their bites can cause minor ...

Arizona is crawling with venomous snakes, and no, that’s not just desert folklore. With more rattlesnakes than any other state — 14 species, to be exact — Arizona is the undisputed rattler capital of ...