Many bites are the result of intentional interaction with snakes, and the study suggests many bites could be prevented.

CALLAHAN, Florida (WPVI) -- A Florida man proved just how much he would sacrifice for his family on Father's Day when he jumped between his 3-year-old grandson and a venomous snake. Little Shelton was ...

Soon it will be that loving season for South Carolina’s elusive eastern diamondback rattlesnake, the largest of its species in the world and the most venomous snake in North America. And you know what ...

A hiker died after a rattlesnake bit his hand when he picked up the reptile while on a trail in south-central Tennessee, local officials said. Around 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 8, rescue crews were ...