There are more than 40 species of snakes that are native to Florida, but only six of them are venomous. This week The News-Press and Naples Daily News is taking a closer look at each of these snakes ...

There were 857 participants from 33 states and Canada to help support the Everglades conservation by removing 195 invasive Burmese pythons from South Florida. The 2024 Florida Python Challenge winners ...

Check out North Carolina’s official baby rattlesnakes, born just two weeks ago. They rank as a species of “special concern” in North Carolina. North Carolina Zoo photo A Carolina Pygmy Rattlesnake ...

A mysterious parasite from Asia is infecting snakes over most of Florida, and researchers believe it was likely brought here by invasive Burmese pythons. The first documentations of the 3-inch-long ...

CALLAHAN, Florida (WPVI) -- A Florida man proved just how much he would sacrifice for his family on Father's Day when he jumped between his 3-year-old grandson and a venomous snake. Little Shelton was ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — For 365 days a year, snakes of all kinds are out and about slithering throughout the state of Florida. Mike McCormick with Florida Poison Control wants to warn the public on which ...

As the weather warms and animals emerge from their winter slumber, one creature making a particularly deadly return is the snake. Alabama is home to six venomous snake species, making it even more ...