Here's a closer look at today's featured venomous snake: ...

Copperheads aren’t as common as some of Florida’s other venomous snakes, but they are native to the Florida panhandle. The ...

The cottonmouth, also known as the water moccasin, is a venomous snake found throughout Florida. There are more than 40 ...

The dusty pygmy rattlesnake, found throughout Florida (excluding the Keys), has a grayish body with dark blotches and a ...

According to a University of Florida IFAS Extension flyer, these huge snakes like to hang out in dry places, like pine woods ...

The Everglades are the most snake-infested area in the state, primarily due to the invasive non-native species, the Burmese ...

Boasting more than 80 distinct ecosystems, Florida is a biodiversity hot spot. More than 4,000 animal species, in fact, are ...

“Timber rattlesnakes are not aggressive and avoid direct contact with people and pets. Most bites occur when the snakes are intentionally molested or accidentally stepped on,” according to the Florida ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida announced this week that the efforts to eradicate invasive Burmese python snakes from ...

Florida is home to over 40 snake species, with only six venomous. Snakes are most active during the warmer months of spring and early summer. The cottonmouth, also known as the water moccasin ...

Although coming face-to-face with a potentially deadly snake is not the most unimaginable situation for Florida residents, it doesn’t make the situation any less scary. That’s because the ...

Florida is home to over 40 snake species, with only six venomous. Snakes are most active during spring and early summer. The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is the largest rattlesnake species in ...