A Fayetteville wildlife-removal expert says these are the most dangerous creatures you might encounter in Cumberland County.

The copperhead, or agkistrodon contortrix, is found in terrestrial and semi-aquatic habitats, according to the Smithsonian's National Zoo. The average length of a copperhead is from 2-3 feet ...

In reality, both terms refer to the same species, Agkistrodon piscivorus, which is the only venomous water snake in North America. Read on to find out more about cottonmouth snakes, also known as ...

Known scientifically as *Agkistrodon piscivorus*, the cottonmouth, or water moccasin, is one of Georgia’s most infamous snakes. It thrives in wet habitats such as swamps, marshes, and river edges.

Springtime in Texas brings warmer temperatures, blooming wildflowers — and more active snakes.