NC Poison Control has a list of the five snakes that cause the most snakebite envenomations in the state. Here's what to know about the species.

Key temperatures for NC snakes. Above 60˚F: Snakes will be fully active, but they may seek cooler shelter in very high temperatures.Keep an eye out for snakes. If you see one, give it space so it ...

NC Poison Control has a list of the five snakes that cause the most snakebite envenomations in the state. Here's what to know about the species.

Summer in the Carolinas means great weather for spending time outdoors, but slithering snakes in your path can be a major disruption to an otherwise fun day. North Carolina is, for better or worse ...

North Carolina is, for better or worse, home to many snake species. While they can play an important role in the state’s ecosystems, most view them as unwelcome visitors in their daily lives.

For this story, we spoke with Jeff Hall and Falyn Owens, snake experts and wildlife biologists with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, to learn what the snakes in our region do — and if the ...

Key temperatures for NC snakes. Above 60˚F: Snakes will be fully active, but they may seek cooler shelter in very high temperatures.Keep an eye out for snakes. If you see one, give it space so it ...

North Carolina is, for better or worse, home to many snake species. While they can play an important role in the state’s ecosystems, most view them as unwelcome visitors in their daily lives.

In North Carolina, there’s a lot of buzz around copperheads. Every year, The News & Observer informs readers about how to identify the venomous snakes and what to do if one bites you — or your ...

On social media sites, seemingly every snake in every photo is identified as a venomous copperhead. Talena Chavis, owner of Cary-based NC Snake Catcher, understands the mistake. When you’re ...

Snake sightings are on the rise in Central North Carolina. Warmer weather means snakes are more active and, according to one expert, in the Triangle, ...