There may be only six venomous snake species in the Sunshine State, but knowing what they look like is important to keep you safe. Here's how.

Scientists have developed a potentially universal antivenom using antibodies from a hyper-immune human donor, offering broad ...

What's it like to get bit by a venomous snake? "It's like a bee sting times a thousand," Tim Friede says. Tim would know.

It's also been providing snake venom to the government since the 1950s. According to the World Health Organisation, as many as 140,000 people die across the world from snake bites every year ...

If a venomous snake does bite you, remove any jewelry or restrictive clothing and get to the hospital immediately. If the bite is on the extremity, try to keep it elevated above the heart. For help ...

There are 21 snake species that are native to Pennsylvania, and three of them are venomous. The copperhead reaches an average ...

The timber rattlesnake is critically endangered, both regionally and nationally, after humans hunted them for decades and due to habitat loss. The snakes are incredibly rare in New Hampshire, likely ...

black racer snake and garter snake, according to the state, which are all non-venomous species. The best way to tell the timber rattlesnake apart is the rattle, because while other snakes might ...

Find out more about the UK's only venomous snake - the adder, including how many people have died from adder bites and where it can be found.