The copperhead is one of the most famous of all snakes in the United States. Along with that fame, people often confuse other ...

The prairie kingsnake is one of the most common snakes in the Midwest and southeastern United States. Known scientifically as Lampropeltis calligaster, these snakes are often mistaken for rat snakes ...

While Texas Parks and Wildlife explains that the vast majority of Texas' snakes are non-venomous and completely harmless, about 15% are venomous. On average, 1 to 2 people in Texas die annually of ...

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 ...

When people think about dangerous wildlife in Texas, their minds often jump straight to venomous snakes like rattlesnakes ... Edwards Plateau, and South Texas brush country. Adult males can weigh up ...

When people think about dangerous wildlife in Texas, their minds often jump straight to venomous snakes like rattlesnakes ... Edwards Plateau, and South Texas brush country. Adult males can weigh up ...

Here’s how to navigate spring in Texas, when snakes are most active in the wild, reduce the risk of bites, and know what to do if you encounter a venomous snake. How many venomous snakes are in ...

Louisiana is home to 48 different species of snakes, but only seven of these species are venomous. Louisiana's ... according to Louisiana Sportsman. The Texas coral snake has short, fixed and ...

The three main species of coral snake in the U.S. are the eastern coral snake, the Texas coral ... Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. Unlike the highly venomous coral snake ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Hurricane Carla, in 1961, was so big that it filled the Gulf of Mexico before it struck just 175 miles from Austin, coming ashore at Port O’Connor, south of Galveston.

The massive rebuilding projects that were launched due to Hurricane Carla had people working in brutal Texas heat combined with the menacing explosion of mosquitoes that comes after flooding in the ...

A South Carolina school teacher is currently fighting for his life at the hospital after being bitten by a venomous snake last week. The Florence resident, identified by WBTW as Jeffrey Leibowitz ...