North Carolina is a state full of biodiversity, and snakes are no exception. Its diverse environments, from the mountains in ...

When discussing venomous snakes, Georgia Wildlife said three are a serious threat. Here's where they live in the state.

Many people believe water moccasins are harmless while cottonmouths are the truly dangerous ones — but they’re actually the same snake. Both names refer to Agkistrodon piscivorus, the only venomous ...

Ohio is home to three rare venomous snakes: the timber rattlesnake, the copperhead, and the massasauga rattlesnake. The timber rattlesnake and massasauga rattlesnake are both endangered species in ...

Steve Irwin was Brittani Long’s idol growing up. Too bad the copperhead snake that bit her foot didn’t get the joke. Long, a resident in Mechanicsville, got bit by the snake when she checked on her ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- With cooler weather moving in, copperhead snakes are preparing for hibernation. The weather causes the snakes to be more active around local parks and trails such ...

There are multiple snake species that overlap and look remarkably similar to one another. Copperheads and Eastern hognose snakes fall under this umbrella, often sharing the same neighborhoods across ...

Copperheads and kingsnakes both inhabit much of the eastern and central United States, but their habitats may be the only thing they have in common. If you’ve ever wondered how to tell these snakes ...

A Fayetteville woman says she was bitten by a copperhead snake on Monday while walking with her young son and dog along the Cape Fear River Trail. "I noticed my foot was wet, like, what's going on?" ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Emergency crews in Ozark responded to a 911 call after a runner got bitten by a copperhead on Friday. It happened near the Ozark Career Center. Turns out, that runner was ...

OZARK, Mo. — A runner was bitten by a copperhead snake Friday, Sept. 19, on the Finley River Greenway Trail near the Ozark Career Center, according to the Ozark Police Department (OPD) in a social ...