Copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix) are venmous snakes that inhabit the Eastern and Central United States. Could you pick one out of a lineup of venomous snakes? If the answer is no, then read on to ...

What’s it like to be bitten by a venomous snake? Hopefully, many of us will never find out. But Triangle hospitals are beginning to treat more snake bite patients as our summer temperatures stretch ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Cameron Park, a perfect place to hike, bike, horseback ride or just relax, is a jewel in Waco’s crown. 416 acres of remote wilderness just minutes from downtown. A word of caution ...

North Carolina’s copperhead season calls for practical steps to avoid unwanted encounters. Yard maintenance, like mowing grass and removing yard debris, helps reduce snake habitats and hiding spots.

After a few warm days last week, central North Carolina is cooling off again. But copperheads don’t wait for consistently warm temperatures. These snakes — the only venomous snakes you’re likely to ...