WorldAtlas says: “Although generally non-aggressive, raccoons in NJ can be aggressive and bite people if they are infected ...

WorldAtlas says: “Found in numerous habitats in New Jersey, white-tailed deer are a common sight to NJ residents ... other than by those handling the snakes (which is not recommended unless ...

New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its ... with swimmers and boaters means human encounters are common. While mostly harmless, the lake once gained infamy ...

A cyclist in New Jersey learned the hard way that ... where a team of doctors worked to treat the rare injury, as venomous snake bites are not common in Bergen County, the hospital said.

Nobody has ever died from a copperhead bite in New Jersey, the NJDEP says. These snakes will not chase you but, if threatened, they will defend themselves. A timber rattlesnake is shown during a ...