These reclusive snakes are one of two venomous snakes that can be found in East Tennessee, with the other being the Northern Copperhead. These snakes tend to be large and heavy-bodied, growing up ...

Of the 32 snake species in Tennessee, only four are venomous: copperhead, cottonmouth, timber rattlesnake, and pygmy rattlesnake. Copperhead bites are the most common venomous snake bites in ...

Tennessee is home to some 32 different species of snakes, but only a few are dangerous to humans. Most snakes in the Memphis area will join Memphians in their quest for fun outdoors as summer ...

This venomous snake is mostly found in the mountains of East Tennessee, usually off the beaten path and in wooded areas. However, they can also be found in areas like agricultural fields or near ...

The hatching of the 107th tiny, wriggling snake at a Tennessee zoo marks the end of another year of efforts to save one of North America’s rarest snakes from extinction. The Memphis Zoo is celebrating ...