It was a dangerous case of mis-snake-en identity. An Australian hiker had to be hospitalized after being bitten by a snake he believed to be non-venomous while bringing it home to show his kids. Local ...

Rattlesnakes are fascinating and often misunderstood venomous snakes found across North and South America. Known for their signature rattle and powerful venom, these reptiles play an important role in ...

An Arizona toddler has returned home after a six-day hospital stay and treatment with 30 antivenom vials for two rattlesnake bites. While playing in her yard May 16, 15-month-old Cara Reed was bitten ...

The timber rattlesnake is one of North America's most dangerous snakes, widely found across the east of the country. They typically measure 36 to 60 inches in length, when mature, and although rare, ...