If you're hiking in the Smokies this season, keep an eye (and an ear) out for snakes, particularly these venomous ones.

Scientists recently discovered a striking new species of snake on Sudest Island in Papua New Guinea. Named Dendrelaphis anthracina, or the coal black tree snake, it measures up to 4 feet, 8 inches and ...

Meet some of Reddings most venomous residents They tend not to bother us unless we bother them, but more live with us as we ...

The four types of venomous snakes native to Kansas all share the same distinctive physical feature, a heat-sensitive pit in ...

Many snake species have adapted to a burrowing lifestyle, using their digging skills for protection, temperature regulation, ...

Spring is here for Texans. Tubers will soon crowd rivers to float and escape the sun, but they aren't alone. Snake season ...

Lots of snakes can detect heat, but only three families evolved true infrared targeting. Meet the most iconic predator from ...

Discovered in Barbados in 2006, this worm-sized snake went misidentified for a century — and now, it may disappear before ...