Illinois state parks boast stunning trails and rivers, but watch out for snakes like copperheads and timber rattlers lurking in the grass. Stay on marked paths and be cautious out there.

Scientists have developed a nanobody-based antivenom that neutralizes toxins from most African cobras, mambas and the ...

Six snake species in Florida can kill you, but few people have died in 20 years. Still, researchers say we need to learn more ...

An Australian snake catcher came to the rescue to remove a “huge” snake from a back garden in Dulong, Queensland. Daniel Busstra, who goes by Snake Catcher Dan, said that he was called to move the ...

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 ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

A scarlet snake was documented on Sanibel Island for the first time in September. This sighting follows the first appearance of a scarlet kingsnake on the island since the 1970s. Both the scarlet ...

Alabama's lands are crawling with 49 species of snakes. Six are venomous, and the rest won't bother you. One snake stands out, not for its bite, but for its size. What is the longest snake in the ...

Let me start this out with saying that I am not a huge fan of snakes. They slither and creep me out comepletely. tt's just the slimy way that they move and they are sneaky. Sneaky snake. Isn't that a ...

Snake Catcher Dan helped remove the red-bellied black snake from the Australia Home A family in Sippy Downs, Australia, found a red-bellied black snake in their delivery pizza box The venomous snake ...

Alabama's lands are crawling with 49 species of snakes. Six are venomous, and the rest won't bother you. One snake stands out, not for its bite, but for its size. What is the longest snake in the ...

Georgia Wildlife says this state has the highest biodiversity of snakes in the U.S. with 47 species of which seven are venomous. But what's the story on the biggest and whether or not it poses a ...