While city officials believed the snake, found along the Ten Mile River near Milk Street, was a venomous copperhead, the ...

It wasn't on Cape Cod, but the copperhead snake bit two dogs in Massachusetts outside its usual habitat. Here's how to identify it.

Attleboro officials issued a warning to city residents on Wednesday, warning that a rare venomous snake has been spotted in the area.

Stretching from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail (AT) is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world. It’s 2,197 ...

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

Nebraska's lakes and rivers are home to various snake species, including venomous ones. Here's what you need to know before ...

Another mostly black snake is the northern ringneck snake. It can be easily handled when found under a board or flat rock. It never grows very large; maybe 15 inches long. One of the two venomous ...

Rarely exceeding 10-15 inches in length, these small snakes are among the least threatening serpents in North America. When disturbed, ringneck snakes might curl their tails into a tight spiral, ...

I hasten to add, for those who remember a certain former governor of South Carolina, that this is not a euphemism. My brother and I really were hiking the trail through Shenandoah National Park, ...

The most common snake photos it receives are garter snakes, water snakes, rat snakes, milk snakes, racers, brown snakes and ringneck snakes.Occasionally, it gets photos of hognose snakes, queen ...