People were on high alert after spotting an extremely venomous snake at a playground. Photos of the culprit were shared ...

Snakes are a hallmark of healthy habitats. And throughout the country, most habitats have more snakes present in early fall than at any other time of the year, even spring. The explanation is a simple ...

From navigation to social behavior to personality, scientists are rewriting what it means to be a clever snake. Here’s what ...

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Illinois is home to 40 species of snakes, four of which are venomous. A venomous snake bite is usually not fatal to humans, but it can cause tissue or nerve damage. And, while the ...

Even if you know that snakes are good for your yard, you probably don't want to come face to face with one. But you should avoid this one snake repellent trick.

The night snake (Hypsiglena torquata) is a small, secretive, nocturnal reptile found across western North America and Mexico. Possessing mildly venomous bites and distinctive bronze-copper eyes, these ...

Arkansas is home to 39 species of snakes, and six of them are venomous. Thankfully, not all of these venomous snakes inhabit Arkansas’ waterways. Of those 39 species, only about seven snakes are ...