Many bites are the result of intentional interaction with snakes, and the study suggests many bites could be prevented.

When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

A new University of Florida study examined 20 years of venomous snake bites and found that most victims waited too long to seek treatment. The study, which looked at 546 cases at one Florida ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources and The Georgia Poison Center are advising as temperatures warm, venomous snakes in Georgia are becoming more active, increasing the risk of snake bites.

A viral video from Zimbabwe captures the dangerous moment when a curious lion approaches a defensive forest cobra, resulting ...

We may be more likely to see snakes this time of year, as the weather warms. Use this information to make encounters less ...

Few creatures inspire awe and terror quite like the formidable snake, but some of these voracious reptiles are more deadly ...

Unfortunately for NC arachnophobes, one of these species may prefer hiding in folded linens, closets and shoes.

A RARE MUTANT snake with three sharp fangs has been discovered making its venomous bite even more deadly. Zookeepers at the ...

According to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), snakes are most active from April to October, but ...

Below is a quick look at those three snake species to be aware of this spring and summer: ...

An estimated 7,000 to 8,000 people are bitten annually by venomous snakes in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The bites cause only five deaths a year ...