Encountering a snake in the wild can be startling, but knowing how to quickly identify a venomous one could be lifesaving.

The copperhead and cottonmouth snake species are common to Alabama but how many more are there and what are their habitats?

Here's a guide to what snakes are venomous throughout Nevada, how to spot them and what to do if you get bit.

A healthy respect for snakes is good — after all, an estimated 5.4 million people globally are bitten by snakes each year!

4. However, the degree of separation can vary; some two-headed snakes may have independent heads while some may have a dominant head, controlling most of the bodily functions.

As the weather warms and animals emerge from their winter ... The copperhead snake has a copper-colored head that is broader than its neck. The southern copperhead's body can vary from light ...

Matt Wright was camping at one of Victoria's most popular national parks when he was bitten by a tiger snake. More than two ...