Tennessee is home to some 32 different species of snakes, but only a few are dangerous to humans. Most snakes in the Memphis area will join Memphians in their quest for fun outdoors as summer ...

You're hiking down a trail. It's a trail not only through lush forests, but over mountains, too. A journey into a wonderous land whose flora and fauna are plentiful. There's a signpost up ahead: ...

Copperhead snakes take the prize for being one of the most encountered venomous snakes in the United States. Those who live in the eastern portion of the U.S. know the species well, likely coming ...

It is illegal to kill snakes in Tennessee unless they pose an immediate threat to humans or livestock. Arkansas law also protects snakes, listing them as a "species of concern" due to declining ...

Fatalities by venomous snake bites are rare, according to the CDC. A man has died after he was bitten by a venomous snake at a Tennessee state park, according to park officials. The victim, who was ...

While thousands of people are bitten by venomous snakes in the United States each year, deaths are uncommon, according to the authorities. By Rylee Kirk A hiker in a Tennessee state park died after ...