Swimming, boating, and hiking by rivers, lakes, and reservoirs can be fun, but visitors should always be aware of snakes and ...

Snakes (Serpentes) live almost everywhere on Earth, except the polar regions, which are too cold for these cold-blooded animals. Snakes live in deserts and forests, regardless of whether these ...

You might guess a spider. And a gator. But a snail? That and others make up the 10 deadliest creatures found in Louisiana, ...

The Everglades are the most snake-infested area in the state, primarily due to the invasive non-native species, the Burmese ...

This snake has a series of brown diamonds with yellow borders down its back. Because of its size and colors, it’s the easiest venomous snake to spot. Florida’s other venomous snakes The good news?

Moccasins often are confused with similarly colored non-venomous water snakes. Coral snake (20-30 inches): This red, yellow and black snake is found throughout Florida.