Yes, it is illegal to kill certain snakes in North Carolina. According to NC Wildlife, there are 37 different species of snakes in North Carolina. Of the 37, only six are venomous, but many aren’t ...

The Common Krait is among India’s four most venomous snakes. Its bite is nearly undetectable, making timely treatment within ...

Copperheads also feature an hourglass-shaped pattern on their bodies — from the head down to the tail. When curled up, this camouflage can make them look like a pile of leaves. And like most other ...

One of the most common snakes throughout North and Central America, garter snakes (Thamnophis) are skilled hunters that feed ...

An American man, Tim Freed, has self-injected venom 200 times over two decades to develop an anti-venom for snake bites.

Vet charity PDSA are sharing their advice for pet owners in case of a snake bite. There are three types of snake in the UK: grass snakes, smooth snakes and adders. The adder is the only venomous ...

New York lakes are witnessing increased snake sightings. Climate change and habitat expansion contribute to this rise. Echo ...

Spider venom evolves with diet. Species that eat mammals may have venom harmful to humans. Web use doesn’t affect venom ...

S ome snakes are well-known for injecting prey with venom from their fangs. What’s less well known is that they produce toxic ...

Pet owners have been warned to be on the lookout for snakes this summer, as vets issued their advice on what you should do if your cat or dog suffers a snake bite. There are three types of snake in ...

As warmer summer temperatures arrive and individuals spend more time outside, they may soon have to ask themselves, ‘is that ...