Of the state's six venomous snakes, four can be found in South Florida.

In Coral Springs, the image of firefighters rescuing kittens from trees has been replaced by a new one: extracting pet snakes from places they aren’t supposed to be. When their beloved pet got stuck ...

Here’s a guide to identifying Florida’s six native, venomous snakes and some non-venomous snakes they resemble.

If you think rattlesnakes are something only those in America's Southwest need to be concerned about, think again. Florida has six native venomous snakes, and three of them are rattlesnakes. 5 Florida ...

Florida wildlife officials warn that venomous snakes become more active during the spring. Florida is home to six native venomous snake species, including the Eastern coral snake and the cottonmouth.

A University of Florida study found that snake bites in the state are an understudied but avoidable risk. Most venomous snake bites in Florida occurred when people, primarily men, intentionally ...

Coral Springs firefighters successfully completed an unusual rescue on Wednesday, April 29, when they extracted a local family’s pet snake that had gotten tangled in a laundry basket. Courtesy: Coral ...

Florida has 44 species of native snakes; six are venomous. See photos and tips to identify them. Do you know how to avoid snakes and what to do if bitten? If you think rattlesnakes are something only ...