A new study reveals that numerous snake species are more cannibalistic than previously thought.

Contrary to popular belief, water moccasins and cottonmouth snakes are the same snakes. Both terms refer to the same species, Agkistrodon piscivorus, a venomous water snake in North America. Read on ...

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Snakes are found in nearly every environment on Earth, and many possess venom powerful enough to kill humans. In this ...

Copperheads are the most common venomous snake in North Carolina, according to wildlife officials.

An 11-year-old boy bitten by a snake in Australia died after suffering "extensive internal bleeding due to brown snake envenomation," according to reporting by USA TODAY. His father did not seek ...

A species of snake has been noted biting and injecting venom into humans after the snake is dead. Getty Images/iStock Photo As darkness descended on a man’s chicken coops in Sivasagar, India, he ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Firefighters responding to a North Charleston house fire on Thursday night discovered more than a dozen venomous snakes were inside the residence, prompting assistance ...

Crews battled a house fire in South Carolina and encountered 19 snakes. Six died, one person was displaced, and the cause is under investigation.