Venomous snakes in the United States are often treated like rare threats, but several of the most dangerous species are far ...

Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior ...

An unexpected encounter with a venomous snake could turn a routine activity into a matter of life or death. Here’s everything you need to know. Snake encounters are more common than you might think, ...

Scientists have uncovered surprisingly little about copperhead snakes, until now. A six-year study on copperheads at Powder Valley has gained new insight on their population size, how they move ...

Every summer, without fail, the British press carries alarming stories about snake sightings. On an island that only has one ...

As Michigan's weather warms up in the coming days, some of its cold-blooded residents will be slithering out of their winter hibernation spots. Experts say don't be startled or fearful, most Michigan ...

Snakes are very rarely considered mobile animals, let alone moving over great distances. However, mobility allows many ...

It's that time of year — snake-spotting season. That means Jeff Boundy, of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, is getting more calls and emails everyday about the slithering reptiles. ...

While it's the perfect time to be enjoying the warm weather outside, summer is also the time snakes come out in search of food, water and ...

Snakes are coming out of hiding for the summer, and people across the country have found them in some weird places, like their cars and air vents. For most people, finding a snake in your house is not ...

One hundred and two venomous snakes were removed from the backyard of a home in Sydney, Australia, where several adult redbellies seemingly gave birth to 97 newborns, an animal rescue service said.