A baby copperhead is distinct from its larger counterparts due to its unique markings and color. If you see one, follow these ...

October marks the start of baby copperhead season, a time when the venomous snakes are more active and easier to overlook on ...

A 3-foot copperhead raised its neck and head and glared at a Lake Norman man and his dog, “ready to attack,” the man told The Charlotte Observer on Wednesday. Jerry Hurlbut said he gave the serpent no ...

Where do you find copperhead snakes in the United States? Although they’re common snakes, they don’t live everywhere. Here’s a comprehensive list of the copperhead population by state. This map ...

Copperheads, the most prevalent venomous snakes in North Carolina, start making themselves known each year in the spring, just as the weather starts to warm up. The seemingly ubiquitous slitherers ...

" [I] didn't see anything on the trail that I was concerned about. But obviously, being distracted for a second cost me a snake bite," Hart said. "Initially, it was immediate, searing pain to the ...

A Mississippi copperhead just bit your dog or cat, so what should you do now? The copperhead snake comes out in warmer weather and in Mississippi, there’s plenty of scorching heat for these ...

With the backyard of their Atlanta-area home surrounded by woods and a creek, Christina Fisher and her husband knew they'd have to teach their four kids about the beauty — and dangers — of nature at ...

With summer in full swing, many dog owners will take their pets out on adventures on hikes or to play in state parks. But as the warmer temperatures entice dogs to play outside, they also encourage ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- "Hi, this is Art Rascon, and I'm in the hospital..." The abc13 newsroom was as surprised as many on Facebook this morning when the Eyewitness News anchor appeared live from a ...

An “incessantly” barking dog led an Alabama couple to an epic snake battle in their yard, and it ended with the more dangerous of the two serpents — a copperhead — being swallowed whole. It happened ...