The odds of being bitten by a venomous snake in Mississippi are low, but if it happens, you don't want it to be this one.

The rattlers depicted on yellow Gadsden flags and Craig Ferguson's coffee mug are all-American vipers. Noted for their venom, vipers make up a widespread snake family that's represented on most of the ...

The American Viper snake was in an aquarium inside the second floor apartment when it latched onto Larneard's arm and wouldn't let go, forcing him to cut off the snake's head as he called for help.

An American Canyon teenager is recovering after being bitten by Central and South America's most dangerous snake. Audrey Benton, 15, was in Belize with her parents when she was attacked by a fer ...

Vipers are venomous snakes that belong to the scientific family Viperidae, which includes hundreds of species spread across multiple continents. Known for its potent viper venom, retractable fangs and ...