Snakes are intelligent and resourceful hunters as a whole. These reptiles, which amount to over 3,600 species, have adapted such impressive qualities to maintain life, one of which is their special ...

The arrival of warmer weather means more critters will be out and about. While we may welcome the sight of more songbirds and ...

Alabama is home to many snakes, both venomous and nonvenomous. Learn which 11 species are common and what to do if you see ...

Spotting a snake in the garden can startle it as much as it startles you. Here's what you should—and shouldn't—do if you spot ...

The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is hosting its annual World Snake Day event where visitors can learn about snakes, touch them and take part in fun, snake-related activities. "It's to bring ...

Do you know these Mississippi copperhead hotspots? Know when and where these venomous snakes are most active and how to ...

Ophidiophobia (the phobia of snakes) is one of the more common phobias psychologists treat today. Some researchers posit that this is an evolutionary response and that humans are wary of snakes ...