Snakes live almost everywhere on Earth, except the polar regions, where it’s too cold for these cold-blooded animals. Snakes ...

Other local names for cottonmouths include black moccasins ... that are characteristic of pit vipers, including cottonmouths. When threatened, nonvenomous water snakes — such as common water ...

Within the 17 snake species found in New York, three are venomous. Here's what to know, and how likely you are to see them in ...

These are 8 of the black snakes in Texas: Western cottonmouths are highly venomous pit vipers. They’re also called water mocassins because they are semi-aquatic. They especially like slow-moving ...

Copperhead snake sightings are on the rise as people spend more time outdoors. Know what to look for in Mississippi, how to ...

They are pit vipers, which are different ... according to UF's wildlife department Black racers are perhaps the most familiar and recognizable snake species in Central Florida.

The well-known copperhead is often mistaken for lesser-known species of nonvenomous snakes. One common snake that is ...

Rattlesnakes are pit vipers, which are different from ... The timber rattlesnake is “a large, heavy-bodied snake with a series of large, black chevron-like crossbands down the pinkish gray ...