In Maryland, venomous snakes have slit-like pupils, and extra sensory pit on either side of their head and a diamond-shape head that is much larger than the rest of its body.

Snakes are a common sighting in Maryland, as the state is home to a total of 27 species. Learn more about the 2 most venomous snakes here.

It is the first venomous snake bite reported in Maryland this year. Maryland has two types of poisonous snakes -- northern copperheads and timber rattlesnake.

Snakes are a common sighting in Maryland, as the state is home to a total of 27 species. Learn more about the 2 most venomous snakes here.

It’s true: copperhead snakes, one of Maryland’s two venomous species, eat cicadas. Annual cicadas are one of their favorite meals. And now that the Brood X has emerged en masse after 17 years ...

A man who was found dead at a Maryland home, where he kept more than 100 snakes, died of a snake bite, according to reports. ... Venomous snake bites can be treated with antivenom.

A man was found dead in his Maryland home this week with more than 100 venomous and non-venomous snakes, authorities said. The man, whose name was not immediately released, was found dead ...

He pleaded guilty May 8 to two counts of illegal possession of venomous snakes, the police said. According to the Natural Resources Police, Boyles has been known on social media as “VenomMan20.” ...

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