Snakes are common in nearly all outdoor environments and typically would much rather be left alone than defend themselves ...

Texas is home to 96 species of snakes. Of those 96, 15% are venomous. While this is a small fraction of the snake population, that is still 14 species of snakes to be on the lookout for when ...

A venomous cottonmouth is giving people the willies on social media, after a video recorded by an Alabama biologist showed the snake was caught blending in perfectly with ground cover. Cottonmouths, ...

Snake activity in Texas is highest in spring and early summer because they are emerging from their brumation, are hungry from lying dormant over the last several weeks and months, and it is also ...

Texas coral snakes are a species of poisonous snake found in Louisiana that primarily live in vegetated areas near water sources, as well as within deserts, forests, woodlands, grasslands, savanna ...

Rainy weather can also encourage snakes to venture out because prey such as frogs, toads and other amphibians tend to be more active. Almost every state has a variety of snake species, both venomous ...

Happy Snake Day! These Louisiana experts hope you'll make forked-tongue friends, not foes. “If we didn’t have snakes, we’d be ...