Massachusetts is home to some beautiful bodies of water, but they're crawling with snakes. Before visiting the Bay State, ...

Comprising nearly 56,000 acres of water and 962 miles of shoreline, Lake Hartwell is one of the largest recreation lakes in the Southeastern United States. Lake Hartwell is also one of the most ...

Agkistrodon contortrix, commonly known as the copperhead snake, is the most common venomous snake in N.C. NC Poison Control stated on its website that the agency receives 10 times more calls about ...

North Carolina leads the nation in an unpleasant category — number of snakebites per 100,000 residents. Agkistrodon contortrix, commonly known as the copperhead snake, is the most common venomous ...

The broad-banded copperhead is found in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. The Eastern copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) is the most common venomous snake in Virginia.

The Eastern copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) is the most common venomous snake in Virginia. They are pit vipers and can be found across much of the eastern half of the U.S., ranging as far north as ...

Trans-Pecos copperhead snake (Agkistrodon contortrix pictigaster), (NewsNation) — A woman in the Australian mountain ranges survived a snakebite and two weeks in the wilderness. According to New South ...

Officially known as Agkistrodon contortrix, copperheads are found from Florida to Massachusetts and west to Nebraska. This species includes five subspecies, recognized for their reddish-brown heads.

Two separate sightings of the venomous northern copperhead snake in Somerset and Hunterdon counties have prompted warnings from NJ officials.