A North Carolina family said their 4-year-old was bitten by a venomous snake on the playground of a day care, but staff failed to call emergency services and reached out to a guardian instead. The boy ...

Copperheads are a venomous type of snake found in Mississippi. They are often recognized by their bronze-colored skin, ...

NIXA, MO -- A Missouri man died in his sleep just hours after he was bitten by a snake and refused to seek medical attention. Snake bites are pretty rare, and it's even more rare to have a fatality.

Venomous snakes produce some of the world’s deadliest substances, so they have to be pretty careful about how they use it.

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

When discussing venomous snakes, Georgia Wildlife said three are a serious threat. Here's where they live in the state.