Copperheads are a venomous type of snake found in Mississippi. They are often recognized by their bronze-colored skin, ...

A North Carolina family said their 4-year-old was bitten by a venomous snake on the playground of a day care, but staff failed to call emergency services and reached out to a guardian instead. The boy ...

After being bitten by a highly venomous snake, Jeff Latimer truly thought he was "dying" -- revealing whether he thought he'd be allowed back in the game, if he holds anything against those who ...

Venomous snakes produce some of the world’s deadliest substances, so they have to be pretty careful about how they use it.

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

A hiker in a Tennessee state park died after picking up a rattlesnake that bit him in what was a rare fatality arising from a snake bite, the authorities said Friday. The hiker, a man who was not ...