There are more than 40 species of snakes that are native to Florida, but only six of them are venomous. This week The News-Press and Naples Daily News is taking a closer look at each of these snakes ...

Six snake species in Florida can kill you, but few people have died in 20 years. Still, researchers say we need to learn more ...

Our area’s most commonly encountered, venomous snakes have a well-known warning system that is a part of their common name. These are, of course, the rattlesnakes of North Central Texas and ...

CALLAHAN, Florida (WPVI) -- A Florida man proved just how much he would sacrifice for his family on Father's Day when he jumped between his 3-year-old grandson and a venomous snake. Little Shelton was ...

"Rattlesnakes, including pygmy rattlesnakes, are known to inhabit the area around the lake. Pygmy rattlesnakes typically live in wet environments like floodplains, forests, lakes, and marshes. Due to ...

The Sunshine State, also known as Florida, is well-known for its oranges, beaches, and, unfortunately, snakes. Florida holds the record for the 7th highest number of snake species in the nation. With ...

The rattlesnakes in South Carolina are the eastern diamondback, timber and pigmy rattlesnakes. Josh Bell [email protected] Soon it will be that loving season for South Carolina’s elusive eastern ...