Researchers have published the first example of a synthetic sugar detection test for snake venom, offering a new route to rapid diagnosis and better antivenoms.

What would you do if you wanted to throw some steaks on your backyard grill on a nice summer day, but were instead met with a ...

Untreated bites from an eastern diamondback rattlesnake have an estimated fatality rate of around 10-20%, and together with ...

It’s not just the rain. While it may seem like snakes slither out in droves during a storm, the truth is more complex.

The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo has a new reason for you to visit. On May 21 the zoo was excited to announce the ...

“We get about 300 rattlesnake calls a year to relocate ... In Arizona, there are 13 species of rattlesnakes; the western diamondback is the most commonly spotted. The western diamondback on ...

Summer is in the air, school is out and nature is in full swing, especially the snakes. As families venture outdoors to soak ...

Outdoor Alabama lists six venomous snakes that inhabit the state: the copperhead, cottonmouth, timber rattlesnake, pygmy rattlesnake, eastern diamondback rattlesnake and eastern coral snake. The ...

Re “It’s rattlesnake season. What do you do if your dog gets bitten?” (May 24): Thank you for this handy description and ...

WorldAtlas says these five lakes are known for their slithering activity. See which lakes you'll want to watch your step at, and what snakes are there.

Yes, it is illegal to kill certain snakes in North Carolina. According to NC Wildlife, there are 37 different species of snakes in North Carolina. Of the 37, only six are venomous, but many aren’t ...

“We had those real warm snaps early on, so they’ve been out for a while,” Babb said, noting that snake sightings have been common. “We saw eight or so of them when we were out on a researc ...