If it bites you and you die, it's venomous. If you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. There are 6 dangerous snakes in Mississippi. What we know.

and seven of those snakes are venomous. Cottonmouths, copperheads, Western diamondback rattlesnakes, timber rattlesnakes, Western pygmy rattlesnakes, Western massasaugas, and prairie rattlesnakes ...

These snakes oftentimes won't rattle when you initially come upon them, says the Louisiana Sportsman. The pygmy rattlesnake is the smallest species of rattlesnake in the world, and they can vary ...

Snake Snap lists eight snakes with venom ... Western Cottonmouth and Northern Cottonmouth along with the Dusky and Western variations of Pygmy Rattlesnakes. According to the Mississippi Department ...