I recently wrote an article touching on various inherent dangers lurking in the midst of the wonderful outdoors. As more people begin to stray outside, with the arrival of the spring season, I decided ...

Georgia is home to several venomous snakes, including the Copperhead, Cottonmouth, Eastern Diamondback, Rattlesnake, and ...

We may be more likely to see snakes this time of year, as the weather warms. Use this information to make encounters less ...

The copperhead and cottonmouth snake species are common to Alabama but how many more are there and what are their habitats?

But generally speaking, most of our state’s snakes are nonvenmous and not aggressive unless threatened. A fraction of those though, six to be exact, are venomous. Here’s how to identify them.

An estimated 7,000 to 8,000 people are bitten annually by venomous snakes in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The bites cause only five deaths a year ...

Spring break is here and many are planning getaways in Georgia, but be aware of the potential danger lurking in the state: venomous snakes. Georgia is home to six species of venomous snakes ...

A new University of Florida study examined 20 years of venomous snake bites and found that most victims waited too long to seek treatment. The study, which looked at 546 cases at one Florida ...