Copperheads are South Carolina's most populous venomous snake. Here's when and where you're most likely to encounter one.

Jim Abrams participates in a study focused on a protozoal parasite that infects the gastrointestinal tract of snakes.

In Ohio, three venomous snake species can be found, but one is known more for its bite than the others. According to an Ohio ...

Tennessee is home to six venomous creatures. Here's a list of what they are and what to do if one crosses your path.

Florida is home to over 40 snake species, with only six venomous. Snakes are most active during the warmer months of spring ...

Go to the FOX 8 Facebook page, you see a lot of people complaining about how difficult it is to get money from the state’s ...

Mayflies are harmless, don't bite, and indicate a healthy water environment. Communities along the Great Lakes are preparing for the annual mayfly season, but water temperatures may not be warm enough ...

Tim Friede has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times — often on purpose. Now scientists are studying his blood in hopes of ...

Julie Watson In last month’s column (April Showers bring Vernal Pools) we talked a lot about Ohio’s native amphibians (frogs, toads, and salamanders). This month I want to talk about Ohio’s ...

But camouflaged in it is a dangerous surprise to unobservant hikers, a venomous copperhead. And the snake is native to Ohio. Can you spot it? The post may be two years old, but it is still popping ...