Copperheads are the most common venomous snake in North Carolina, according to wildlife officials.

This collection of stories explores copperhead snakes in North Carolina, with a focus on safety, treatment, and awareness. The articles break down how to avoid copperhead bites in your yard and what ...

If you’re outdoorsy you might encounter a copperhead, South Carolina’s most common venomous snake, this summer. If you find yourself staring down one of these reptiles, here’s what you should know.

As summer nears, venomous copperheads in South Carolina will be out in full force, but more less-dangerous lookalikes will be too. Do you know their differences? Having such knowledge could help you ...

The reputation of venomous snakes in the United States precedes them. Everyone has heard the stories about an unsuspecting ...

Copperhead snakes peak in late summer as juveniles disperse to find shelter. Eastern black kingsnakes prey on venomous snakes and resist their toxins. Kingsnake presence may reduce copperhead ...

Spring is in full force in South Carolina once more and so are its slithery copperheads. The most common venomous snake in South Carolina, the copperhead, while it prefers to avoid human contact, can ...