The state of Florida is home to six types of venomous snakes, and they're starting to get active as temperatures warm, state ...

Spring’s rising temperatures have snakes moving and Daniel Sollenberger’s phone ringing. As state herpetologist for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louisiana is home to 48 different species of snakes, but only seven of these species are venomous. Louisiana's venomous snakes ...

Coral and king snakes may look alike at first glance, but they differ greatly in behavior and survival strategies. Both are brightly colored and native to North America, but only the coral snake is ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is reminding residents that this time of year is prime time to see some ...

A scarlet snake was documented on Sanibel Island for the first time in September. This sighting follows the first appearance of a scarlet kingsnake on the island since the 1970s. Both the scarlet ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- An early start to the state's rainy season is bringing out the creatures that could cause pets to croak. The giant toads -- commonly called Bufo toads or Cane toads -- are fat, ...

Discovering wildlife in your backyard can be one of the joys of gardening and homeownership. From busy squirrels to colorful ...

More snakes are showing up across Texas as temperatures rise. Here's what to look out for and what to do if you see one.