There are a number of snake species you might encounter in the Ohio River, depending on where you are exploring.

If you’re going swimming in any of Mississippi’s lakes or rivers, you may have a few uninvited guests. Find out which lakes & rivers are snake hotspots & how to recognize venomous species safely.

According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR), rattlesnakes live in highly wooded areas like forests and ...

New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species ... harmless, the lake once gained infamy for an unverified sighting of a 16-foot green anaconda — a non-native species that remains ...

New York is home to 17 snake species, three of which are venomous. The three venomous species are the timber rattlesnake, copperhead, and eastern massasauga rattlesnake, each with distinct ...

Florida holds the record for the 7th highest number of snake species in the nation. With this being said, it is no surprise that researchers at the University of Florida (UF) had no shortage of ...

Six venomous snake species are native to Florida, including three rattlesnake species. Snakes are most active during warmer months, starting in the late spring and carrying on throughout the summer.

Scientists recently discovered a striking new species of snake on Sudest Island in Papua New Guinea. Named Dendrelaphis anthracina, or the coal black tree snake, it measures up to 4 feet ...

And odds are the snakes you encounter won’t be a threat to you. Only three of the 29 species of snakes found in the wild in the state are venomous, according to the Museum of Natural History at ...

A new species of snake was recently discovered after scientists spotted it taking on a hawk on a Papua New Guinea island. Measuring as long as 4 feet, 8 inches, the Dendrelaphis anthracina ...

Arizona has 13 species of rattlesnakes and one coral snake species. Snakes are most active from March to October. Rattlesnakes have distinct features like a triangular head and vertical pupils.