Two of New Jersey's 22 snakes are venomous, and they might not be the ones you think they are. Here's what to know about each ...

Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless ...

It’s often thought that water moccasins are harmless, non-venomous creatures, and cottonmouths are more dangerous and ...

While the vast majority of Texas' snakes are completely harmless, about 15% are venomous, including rattlesnakes, ...

Copperheads are the only venomous snake you’re likely to encounter in the Triangle and central NC. Here’s how to identify and avoid them.

Six venomous snake species reside in South Carolina, with the copperhead being the most common. Timber rattlesnakes are rare ...

More than 40 species of snakes can be found ... were 160 calls to the center for copperhead bites in 2024. The cottonmouth, also informally known as the water moccasin, will bare its distinctive ...

Cottonmouth (water moccasin): Cottonmouths ... Copperhead: If you see what you think is a copperhead snake in Florida, but you aren’t in the Florida panhandle, it’s likely a harmless hognose ...

Six venomous snake ... prefer water, mainly inhabiting areas like riverine swamps and floodplains, lake edges, Carolina bays and small stream forests. Bite severity: Similar to a copperhead ...