The western cottonmouth is the only venomous water snake species in Texas. It comes in different hues, such as dark brown, olive brown, olive green, or nearly all black. They have wide dark bands ...

These are 8 of the black snakes in Texas: Western cottonmouths are highly venomous pit vipers. They’re also called water ...

Cory Morrow, with his rollicking, soulful, feel-good Texas country has helped Texans jump on tabletops and suspend worries ...

Texas may see more rattlesnakes, and other types of snakes, this year but not because it's the year of the snake.

It’s a venomous water snake that can move swiftly both on land and in water. The Texas Rat Snake, found in Texas and neighboring states, can reach speeds of 6 mph. It is agile and quick across ...

The cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus) is a venomous water snake native to North America ... cottonmouth (found in states like Alabama, Texas, and along the Gulf Coast). There is also a ...