The cottonmouth, or water moccasin, is often regarded as one of the most dangerous snakes in the southern United States.

While it’s true that most snakes aren’t considered poisonous, there definitely are poisonous snakes, with poison for their ...

Some places on Earth look harmless at first glance, sunlit beaches, quiet riverbanks, lush forests, or dramatic deserts. But ...

As temperatures warm, you may find yourself out and about, wandering Texas' diverse hiking trails. While on the way to mountainous summits or climbing grassy hills, a slithering, scaly reptile could ...

Compare the largest venomous snakes on every continent on Earth in this fun and informative video! Find out which continent ...

Spain hosts 14 snake species, yet only three are venomous. Experts say fear outweighs risk, as most snakes flee humans, and ...

Arizona is crawling with venomous snakes, and no, that’s not just desert folklore. With more rattlesnakes than any other state — 14 species, to be exact — Arizona is the undisputed rattler capital of ...

One of 8 U.S. lakes with the most snakes, according to World Atlas, is in Alabama, teeming with venomous and non-venomous ...

One of the world's most venomous snakes, the king cobra, can be found living in Oxfordshire - find out more about the ...

Japan's long chain of islands supports a surprisingly rich variety of wildlife, created by isolation, mountains, forests, and ...