In much of the eastern United States, it’s not uncommon to spot a snake slithering through the leaves, crossing a trail, or hiding near your shed. But knowing whether that snake is venomous or ...

Copperhead snakes take the prize for being one of the most encountered venomous snakes in the United States. Those who live in the eastern portion of the U.S. know the species well, likely coming ...

Copperhead snake bites surged in Mississippi over the summer, but you're less likely to get bit - or even see a copperhead - during the colder months, wildlife experts said. Copperhead bites made up ...