Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snakes are a common sight across Alabama, inhabiting forest trails and backyard gardens alike, especially as temperatures rise.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Now that the weather is warmer and school is out, more people are exploring Alabama's natural beauty, from Wheeler National ...

As the weather warms and animals emerge from their winter slumber, one creature making a particularly deadly return is the snake. Alabama is home to six venomous snake species, making it even more ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Absolutely no one wants to be bitten by a snake. While some bites leave nothing more than a stinging pain, others could be deadly if you get too close to one of Alabama’s six ...

World Atlas spotlighted this Alabama national forest for its eastern coral snake population, a rare species in Alabama’s ...

Baby copperheads are still active across Alabama this fall. Here's how to spot them, where they hide and why experts say to keep your distance.

A Tennessee hiker who picked up a rattlesnake during a trek through a state park died earlier this month after the snake bit him on the hand, officials said. The snake is believed to have been a ...

Sweet Home Alabama may be a popular sentiment for humans, but there are also several dangerous, venomous snakes that call the Yellowhammer State home. It's a hot and humid place, making it the ideal ...

Finding a snake in your yard or near your home in Alabama can be unsettling, but whether you can legally kill it depends on the species. Alabama law protects several native snake species, and two also ...

Snakes are a common sight across Alabama, inhabiting forest trails and backyard gardens alike, especially as temperatures rise. Encountering them can be unsettling for some; however, most snakes in ...