When I headed off to a family reunion last month, I expected to return with an article on a quiet, long weekend at a peaceful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When hunting rodents, snakes may have as little as 60 milliseconds to get their fangs into their prey. Despite working in one of ...

TULSA, Okla. — Local doctors are warning you to watch for signs of snake bites this time of year. Venomous snake bites can get bad quickly and can damage your tissue, blood vessels, muscles, and ...

For some people, their fear of snakes is biblical. But these reptiles are intriguing, specialized creatures worthy of study. For example, when a poisonous snake bites a rat, the complex soup of ...

A copperhead snake attack was caught on camera in Oconee County this month, leading to a hospital visit. Resident Amanda Rossman wasn't expecting to cross paths with a copperhead while letting her dog ...

What started as a regular walk for Piper the dog and her owners in Durham quickly turned into a scary and potentially expensive ordeal. "She was sniffing at the edge of the trail and then jumped back, ...

If you’re picturing giant cobras or black mambas when you think “most deadly snake,” the real answer is less... The post The ...

Being bitten by a venomous copperhead in South Carolina would be terrifying enough — but what if you were also alone without cell service? That’s the stuff of nightmares. But it doesn’t have to be if ...

Rattlesnake activity peaks April to October in California’s warm, dry areas. Avoid bites by staying on trails, wearing boots and watching where you step. In case of a bite, remain calm, call 911 and ...