Of the 32 snake species in Tennessee, only four are venomous: copperhead, cottonmouth, timber rattlesnake, and pygmy ...

Their bite is potentially fatal. The venomous Cottonmouth snake, also known as the "water moccasin," can be found in West Tennessee, according to TWRA. TWRA describes this species as large and ...

Office of Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability photo It’s easy to imagine things in the Tennessee foothills, but reports of a large, bright yellow snake roaming the Normandy Reservoir ...

A Tennessee local captured the frightening moment a snake slithered up onto a car stopped at a traffic light in a Nashville ...

This well-known snake accounts for roughly 30% of all snake bites in the U.S., making it one of Tennessee’s most infamous venomous species. With that being said, these are the counties where the ...

The hatching of the 107th tiny, wriggling snake at a Tennessee zoo marks the end of another year of efforts to save one of North America’s rarest snakes from extinction. The Memphis Zoo is ...

Cottonmouths have a triangular or flattened head, while many other water snakes' heads are rounded. The timber rattlesnake is the largest and most dangerous venomous snake in Tennessee.