A man had a close call with an eastern diamondback rattlesnake after the reptile slithered up onto his leg. Video shows him remaining still and attempting to distract the snake to avoid being bitten.

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

New Hampshire's lake country may seem idyllic, but even its most beloved swimming spots have surprises lurking along the ...

Milksnakes one of the most widespread snakes in North America. Their bright colors make them popular pets, and many buy baby milk snakes from breeders. Within the Lampropeltis genus, there are 25 ...

Milepost 31 Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer recharge site near Eden. (Courtesy Idaho Water Resource Board) The Idaho Water Resource Board started annual Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer recharge operations Oct ...

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 ...

The moment a large eastern brown snake was caught in a hay shed in Queensland, Australia, was captured on video. Hervey Bay Snake Catchers posted the footage on Wednesday, September 3, showing snake ...

How can you be afraid of an animal whose keeper lovingly refers to it as a “little noodle?” That’s the goal with Lottie, an integrated milk snake that Stephanie Francza, program manager at Anderson ...

The eastern hognose snake, found throughout Mississippi, is known for its dramatic defensive behaviors. When threatened, they mimic cobras, play dead, and may release unpleasant odors and substances.