"Between March and October, it is possible to encounter a pygmy rattlesnake anywhere near bodies of freshwater like marshes, ...

A venomous cottonmouth is giving people the willies on social media, after a video recorded by an Alabama biologist showed the snake was caught blending in perfectly with ground cover. Cottonmouths, ...

WorldAtlas has released a list of the most snake infested lakes in Louisiana. Find out which lakes have the highest numbers ...

Venomous snakes, freshwater fish among legally traded species most likely to become invasive in US. Spoorthy Raman. 19 May 2025 North America. Comments Share article. Share this article.

Michigan is home to a wide range of different animals, from freshwater crustaceans, venomous snakes and 1,000-pound mammals.

He told Newsweek: "While most freshwater snakes are not venomous and don't cause any harm—except infections if they bite—venomous terrestrial and sea snakes can also often swim in freshwater.

When you think of animals that might be among the most dangerous in the world to humans, you typically think of sharks, ...

A new paper in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry finds that efforts to eradicate invasive molluscs in Idaho’s Snake River may kill off valuable freshwater species.