You've probably heard stories about venomous snakes, maybe even shivered at the thought of encountering one. The king cobra ...

Snakes are highly effective predators, using a wide range of tactics to capture their prey. While many modern snakes have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Watching a copperhead snake creep its way into the yard might just be the stuff of nightmares for some people. Those who are ...

On July 9, residents of Attleboro got a scare when a snake reported to have bitten two dogs was mistaken for a rare venomous copperhead. State wildlife officials later correctly identified the snake ...

California is home to 50 different species of snakes — including seven species of rattlesnakes, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. If that makes your skin crawl, you’re not ...