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

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Python Huntress Amy Siewe participated in a video Q&A with us about her life of hunting Burmese pythons in Florida?

I recently wrote an article touching on various inherent dangers lurking in the midst of the wonderful outdoors. As more people begin to stray outside, with the arrival of the spring season, I decided ...

UAB Comprehensive Snakebite Program is one of few in the state to offer snakebite care in an outpatient setting ...

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

Texas A&M AgriLife experts share insights on snake behavior, tips to prevent unnecessary fear of snakes and reduce the risk of a bite.

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As Texas enters cicada season, it's important to keep an eye out for venomous Copperhead snakes that are more active as they ...

As cicadas emerge from underground in the coming months, copperhead snakes will be close behind, as they feast on the easy ...

Along with our incredible wildlife in Louisiana, we've got some pretty dangerous animals lurking around the Pelican State.

Copperheads are masters of camouflage, blending in with leaves, tree bark and forest debris. This makes them nearly invisible ...