As a new app is launched to provide first-aid advice for venomous bites and stings, a reptile expert urges people to learn ...

The University of Florida is widely known for its annual investigation of shark bites around the world, but a new study by researchers at the school does a deep dive into 20 years of bites from an ...

A North Carolina family said their 4-year-old was bitten by a venomous snake on the playground of a day care, but staff failed to call emergency services and reached out to a guardian instead. The boy ...

Copperheads are a venomous type of snake found in Mississippi. They are often recognized by their bronze-colored skin, vertical pupils and pattern that resembles hourglasses, according to the ...

When discussing venomous snakes, Georgia Wildlife said three are a serious threat. Here's where they live in the state.

NIXA, MO -- A Missouri man died in his sleep just hours after he was bitten by a snake and refused to seek medical attention. Snake bites are pretty rare, and it's even more rare to have a fatality.

A hiker was killed from a rare but venomous rattlesnake bite after he made the mistake of picking up the reptile. The unidentified male hiker, who was in Tennessee’s Savage Gulf State Park on Aug. 8, ...

A 60-year-old farmer from Chirrakunta village in Mancherial district died after being bitten by a venomous snake at his farm.