Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal ...

Michigan is filled with refreshing lakes worthy of exploration. But some have snake populations that don't take kindly to visitors. We've name-dropped a few.

Michigan has 18 snake species, most of which are harmless and beneficial to the ecosystem. Five common Michigan snakes ...

After Michigan's snakes hibernate and endure the cold months, they emerge from hibernation in spring, Huron-Clinton ...

Two of New Jersey's 22 snakes are venomous, and they might not be the ones you think they are. Here's what to know about each ...

Colorado has more than two dozen species of snakes, but only three are venomous. Do you know what to do if you find one? Here ...

The Northern Pacific Rattlesnake is the only native venomous snake in Washington. Here's where they live and what to do if you are bitten.

Six venomous snake species reside in South ... Carolina bays and small stream forests. Bite severity: Similar to a copperhead, severe but not as dangerous as rattlesnake bites. Appearance: Eastern ...

Hognose Snake. Image by Frank Vassen, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. When most people think of snakes, they often ...

If you're anything like me, you've been fortunate enough never to have the experience of having been bitten... Mike Masterson is a longtime Arkansas journalist, was editor of three Arkansas ...

If you're anything like me, you've been fortunate enough never to have the experience of having been bitten by a venomous snake. Mike Masterson is a longtime Arkansas journalist, was editor of ...