Virginia is home to over 30 species of snakes, and three of those are venomous. What should you do if you spot one of these snakes?

Many snake species have adapted to arboreal or aquatic lifestyles, rarely touching the ground. The paradise and golden tree ...

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The first thing medical professionals at Duke Health do when a patient arrives with a copperhead bite is ensure they’re stable — breathing properly and not in shock — and reassure them that copperhead ...

Costa Rica is home to a remarkable diversity of snake species, with over 130 different types found throughout its lush ...

The article highlights ten non-venomous snakes. These snakes thrive using skills like constriction and camouflage. Rough ...

To get to the bottom of the issue, Paul Weldon of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Virginia and Robert ...

Yellowstone National Park is home to 11 species of reptiles and amphibians. Snakes make up nearly half of that number, with ...

A plethora of snake species live in Tennessee and the Memphis area, but only three of them are venomous — and only two of those are likely to be encountered by people, she said. Those species ...

Ticks can be found in Connecticut’s forests and areas with long grass fields. While tick bites usually are not harmful, ticks can spread potentially deadly diseases. In addition to Lyme disease, deer ...