An Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake in a defensive posture ready to strike with its rattle next to its head. Getty Images If you’re going to encounter a venomous snake in the Triangle, you’re ...

Eye shape — Out of all the species of snake in Virginia, the copperhead, timber rattlesnake and cottonmouth are the only species with a vertical pupil, an eye feature making the dangerous snakes ...

There are three rattlesnake species in North Carolina. Rattlesnakes generally prefer to stay hidden, she said. "They have really good camouflage, that's what they're the best at," said Hopkins.

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The other rattlesnake people might see in the Hill Country is the black-tail rattlesnake. They’re more common farther west, but you do find them in Bexar County and the surrounding counties.

Classified as a native reptile, the rattlesnake is the only venomous snake in California. At least six species are found in various areas of the state, from below sea level to 11,000 feet.

Hilton Head Island lifeguards spotted a venomous rattlesnake slinking quietly across a Sea Pines beach Monday morning. The sandy serpent was relocated and no beachgoers were hurt, according to ...

Louisiana is home to 48 different species of snakes, but only seven of these species are venomous.. Louisiana's venomous snakes include three different species of rattlesnake, two species of coral ...

Hilton Head Island lifeguards spotted a venomous rattlesnake slinking quietly across a Sea Pines beach Monday morning. The sandy serpent was relocated and no beachgoers were hurt, according to ...

If you’re planning to spend time outdoors in NC soon, you may encounter a rattlesnake. Here’s what to do if one bites you while you don’t have cell service.

If you’re planning to spend time outdoors in NC soon, you may encounter a rattlesnake. Here’s what to do if one bites you while you don’t have cell service.