According to McCormick, only six venomous snakes are native to Florida, but the three most seen are the water moccasin (cottonmouth), the pygmy rattlesnake and the eastern diamondback. In 2024 ...

NC Wildlife Resources Commission video screengrab A Florida social media personality known for grabbing snakes has been hospitalized after encountering a venomous rattlesnake, according to one of ...

David Humplett, a 25-year-old wildlife influencer, was bitten by a diamondback rattlesnake in Florida. Despite the ... injections and understood the snake acted in self-defense.

While snakes are abundant in Florida, most of them are non-venomous and will not cause serious harm if they bite. However, ...

The South Florida rainbow snake resembles less a rainbow than a rainbow's shadow: With its iridescent, blue-black back, yellow and red patches and three red stripes, the snake is colorful and ...

In the protection decision, the Service projected that virtually no habitat for either species is forecasted to remain in the lower Florida Keys by 2080. Named after the Miami Rim Rock geological ...