You may have heard of the copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix), but could you pick one out of a lineup of venomous snakes? If ...

You might guess a spider. And a gator. But a snail? That and others make up the 10 deadliest creatures found in Louisiana, ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As temperatures rise, so does copperhead activity in the Carolinas — and experts say now is the time to ...

Most copperhead bites happen when people try to handle or kill them, so it's safest to keep your distance and wear gloves and ...

An emergency room physician at Middlesex Health is warning people not to let common summertime myths deter them from seeking necessary care.

The story of an Alabama woman from Lexington Downs, is what everyone is talking about. The extreme and wet weather has plenty ...

As a snake grows, its skin doesn’t grow along with it. So, as it gets longer and wider, it has to molt to make way for another layer of skin to accommodate its larger body. A snake needs new skin the ...