HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Reptile owners from across South Carolina pleaded with lawmakers on Wednesday to defang a bill that in its current form would make it impossible for future generations to ...

Every year, 5.4 million people are bitten by snakes. While not all of these snakes are venomous, nearly half are. Of the 2.7 million people poisoned by venomous snake bites each year, between 81,000 ...

A video showing a man safely removing a puff adder from his garage and releasing it into a field was shared online, leading ...

Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself to deadly snakebites. (This story first aired on All Things Considered on ...

Mississippi is home to six venomous snakes, including copperheads, rattlesnakes, water moccasins and coral snakes. A new study found that most people wait too long to seek help after a venomous snake ...