Seafloor-foraging sea snakes sometimes perform a puzzling wiggle

Researchers have for the first time closely tracked the fine-scale diving behavior of two species of sea snakes that forage ...

New study unveils some snakes outsmart toxic frogs by wiping away their poison

Scientists found a remarkable sight on how some snakes are wiping poison off from deadly frogs before eating them. The ...
NBC 7 San Diego

Border Patrol K-9 bit by rattlesnake and airlifted to vet in dramatic rescue is recovering

A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) K-9 is recovering after a rattlesnake bit him while on duty Friday, but it is the life-saving efforts that have people talking. “Boo was out there doing his job, ...
Tennessean

Hiker dies after rattlesnake bite: What to know about venomous snakes in Tennessee

A hiker is dead after he was bitten on the hand while picking up a rattlesnake on a trail at the Savage Gulf State Park in Grundy County, authorities say. Grundy County is about two hours southeast of ...
The Burlington Free Press

What is Vermont's largest snake? Here's how long it can grow, what it looks like

Did you know that Vermont only has one venomous snakes species? Out of the 11 snake species that live in Vermont, the Timber Rattlesnake is the only one that is venomous, having a triangle-shaped head ...