While it’s true that most snakes aren’t considered poisonous, there definitely are poisonous snakes, with poison for their ...

The United States is home to more than 30 species of venomous snakes, many of which can pose serious risks to humans. This video breaks down which states have the highest populations of venomous ...

Snakes have adapted to nearly every continent on Earth, thriving in a range of habitats, from steaming rainforests to arid ...

Sweet Home Alabama may be a popular sentiment for humans, but there are also several dangerous, venomous snakes that call the Yellowhammer State home. It’s a hot and humid place, making it the ideal ...

Snakebites affect millions of people each year, and tens of thousands of deaths are attributed to venomous encounters ...

Snakes are often considered deadly creatures, with a bite that can cause instant death due to venom release, unless anti-venom is administered by a healthcare provider. To distinguish between ...

Summer in Memphis brings increased risk of encountering potentially dangerous critters. Venomous snakes like copperheads, while not usually fatal, require caution. Saddleback caterpillars, black widow ...

Venom extraction requires direct contact with snakes whose bites are often fatal without treatment. Each movement must be ...

FLORENCE S.C. (WPDE) — Some of the world's most dangerous snakes were removed from an apartment in South Carolina, where a man was bitten by one of the venomous reptiles, according to police. The man ...

When most people think of deadly animals, they imagine sharks, lions, or venomous snakes. But some of the most dangerous ...

Stellenbosch Snake Removal removed a cape cobra from the ladies' room of a lodge in South Africa Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...