The United States is home to many snake species. While most are harmless, some can be very dangerous to humans. Knowing which ...

As the leaves turn to shades of orange and brown, a copperhead snake starts to blend perfectly into its habitat. These are one of four venomous snakes found in Texas alongside rattlesnakes, ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- A Texas cheerleader who said she just wanted to record herself showing off some moves was bitten by a Copperhead snake and had to be rushed to the hospital. While in her backyard ...

A 9-year-old boy in Colleyville is recovering after doctors say a copperhead snake bit him. The family’s backyard is familiar territory for Barrett Love, but a normal adventure last Saturday took a ...

Where do you find copperhead snakes in the United States? Although they’re common snakes, they don’t live everywhere. Here’s a comprehensive list of the copperhead population by state. This map ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

Fall brings all the creepy crawlies, including slithering copperheads. These are one of four venomous snakes found in Texas. The Lone Star State has other pit-vipers: rattlesnakes, cottonmouth (or ...

All Mark Holton wanted was a wrench, but he got a finger full of needle-like teeth instead. The Texas man was doing maintenance on a circular saw at his home near Midlothian on the morning of May 3, ...

A Texas man was bitten by a copperhead snake hiding inside of a toolbox. Screengrab from Facebook. All Mark Holton wanted was a wrench, but he got a finger full of needle-like teeth instead. The Texas ...