Many people believe water moccasins are harmless while cottonmouths are the truly dangerous ones — but they’re actually the ...

This is a dangerous time for copperheads. Many move onto pavement or concrete at night seeking the warmth it has absorbed. Some lady wrote me a letter about the little ...

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A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

Established in 1974, Big Cypress National Preserve was the first nature preserve of its kind in the United States. Its 729,000 acres were purposely excluded from Everglades National Park to allow ...

Collectively, these Georgia rivers stretch more than 800 miles, and their waters are absolutely stocked with various snakes, ...

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Camp Holly Airboat Rides posted a warning on its Facebook page with a photo of what it called a "child-killing" snake ...

Heavy rainfall across Florida’s Space Coast is leading to an uptick in encounters with venomous cottonmouth snakes, as the reptiles are forced out of flooded habitats and into more populated areas.

Increased rain showers along Florida’s Space Coast, a stretch of the Sunshine State’s eastern coastline near the Kennedy ...

Recent heavy rainfall along Florida’s Space Coast is driving venomous snakes, including cottonmouths, out of their natural ...

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