Nestled between the Deep South and the Atlantic Ocean, Georgia is famous for its natural beauty. The Peach State is also home to an impressive 47 different snake species. While this may sound alarming ...

Seven venomous snakes call Louisiana home, including coral snakes, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and copperheads. According to ...

Two red-tailed coral snakes have been observed competing over a caecilian in the first documented wild case of kleptoparasitism within the family Elapidae.

How likely am I to see one? Not very. These introverted critters, along with the other two coral snake species in the U.S., account for less than 1 percent of snake bites nationally.

The colorful coral snake is the most venomous snake in Arizona. Here is the best way to avoid coral snakes and what to do if you are bitten.

The eastern coral snake has alternating bands of red, yellow, and black. There are differences between these two reptiles, but at first glance, they look identical.

Footage of the serpents appear to show the two snakes in a tug of war, with their jaws tightly gripped around the prey.

The Eastern coral snake, identifiable by its red, yellow, and black rings, is venomous. There are more than 40 species of snakes that are native to Florida, but only six of them are venomous.

In late 2018, Florida news outlets reported a troubling rash of reptilian attacks by venomous snakes in a surprisingly short time span: Four people sustained coral snake bites in just two weeks. In ...

I have firsthand knowledge of two eastern coral snake bites; both stories had happy endings. Each person — a young girl and an adult male — was bitten on the finger.

In a recent study, they’ve identified antibodies that could together avert death in mice injected with venom from two coral snake species (Nat. Commun. 2024, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-48539-z).

The red coral kukri (Oligodon kheriensis) is endemic to a small region of the Himalayan tracts of northern India and Nepal; the snake species was first spotted in Uttar Pradesh in India in 1936.