As temperatures rise, local emergency departments are treating more people with snake bites — including from copperheads.

Veterinary Specialists of Birmingham has already seen dozens of snake bite cases this summer. Dr. Laura Alverson says they ...

Snake species that are commonly found in California including the gopher snake, coachwhip snake, sharp-tailed snake, California kingsnake and Western yellow-bellied racer according to California Herps ...

“The best first aid device for a snake bite is a cellphone,” explained Heard, along with using it to dial 911. More deals, reviews, and buying guides.

NEW YORK (AP) — Tim Friede has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times — often on purpose. Now scientists are studying his blood in hopes of creating a better treatment for snake bites. Friede ...

About 8,000 people are bitten by snakes every year, according to Johns Hopkins University Medicine, though not all of those are venomous bites. What to do if you see a venomous snake ...

CSU's vet teaching hospital shares tips on what to do if your dog is bitten by a snake 02:15. Veterinarians at Colorado State University said they are already seeing a return of snake bites to ...

A copperhead snake just bit you in South Carolina and there’s no cell phone service. Now what? Here’s what to do to survive a SC snake bite.

The bite from the Jameson's mamba snake sent Jim Harrison of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo to the ICU Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She ...

According to the study, this snake made up 27.1% of snake bites from 2002-2022. Cottonmouths are defensive snakes that can grow fairly large (2-4 feet) and are infamous for the cotton white lining ...