If you are relaxing at one of Colorado’s lakes July Fourth weekend, you might have some company slither up next to you.

Not all snakes are dangerous, but it’s important to know which species you might encounter while swimming in these lakes and ...

Texas is home to 96 species of snakes. Of those 96, 15% are venomous. While this is a small fraction of the snake population, that is still 14 species of snakes to be on the lookout for when ...

The public is invited to slither into a wild world of discovery at “Snakes, Turtles & More: A Herp’s Eye View,” happening noon to 4 p.m. June 29 at Penitentiary Glen Reservation in … ...

Comprising nearly 56,000 acres of water and 962 miles of shoreline, Lake Hartwell is one of the largest recreation lakes in the Southeastern United States. Lake Hartwell is also one of the most ...

For Oklahoma lake-goers, encountering snakes can be a startling and often unsettling part of the lake-day experience. Various snake species inhabit areas in and around the state's waters ...

Garman's sea snake does belong to the true sea snake family, called Elapidae, but with one key difference – it doesn't live in saltwater at all and instead inhabits the freshwater ecosystem of ...

Trending News: Snakes sometimes eat themselves due to distress or biological issues. Overheating, stress, and neurological problems are major causes. In captivity, i ...

Most of the snake species found in Caddo Lake are proficient swimmers even if they are not water snakes, and can be seen navigating its waters. The majority of the snake species found in Caddo Lake ...

Trending News: Despite snakes' fearsome reputation, numerous animals actively hunt and consume them. Creatures like wolverines, mongooses, and red-tailed hawks posse ...

Discover how Georgia snakes climb and ways to keep your property snake-free. Learn tips to discourage snakes from invading your space.