Copperhead and Timber Rattlesnakes are two species of venomous snakes native to North America. While both belong to the genus Agkistrodon, they have distinct characteristics that set them apart. In ...

Copperhead: Copperheads aren’t as common as some of Florida’s other venomous snakes, but they are native to the Florida panhandle. The body of an eastern copperhead is light brown, with dark ...

Out of those 22 species, only two are venomous: the northern copperhead and the timber rattlesnake. The northern copperhead can be found throughout North Jersey, extending as far south as ...

The northern copperhead is the other type of venomous snake in the Smokies. It is a medium-sized, heavy-bodied snake with a large, triangular, coppery-red head and vertical pupils, according to ...

Now that temperatures are rising, you might be more likely to encounter a snake outside. Although you may expect them to be out only in the summer, they could make an appearance on any warm day ...

At least 26 people are feared dead and several others were injured after terrorists from a Lashkar-e-Taiba offshoot opened fire on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalham on Tuesday afternoon. Listen ...

Six venomous snake species reside in South Carolina, with the copperhead being the most common. Timber rattlesnakes are rare and inhabit mountainous regions, while cottonmouths prefer watery ...

Last Wednesday night I received an email out of the blue from Larry David, the comedian and creator of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” saying that he had a guest essay submission. I opened the ...

Spring is here and that means the snakes will be soon enough, too. Snakes, like humans, get out and start moving around when the temperatures start to rise, and for the most part that’s totally ...