The longest snake native to North America is the Eastern indigo snake, which can reach lengths of almost nine feet. While Eastern indigo snakes were historically found in parts of Louisiana, they are ...

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Louisiana has 48 snake species, seven of which are venomous. Lake Pontchartrain is considered the most snake-infested lake in Louisiana. Lake Maurepas, Calcasieu Lake, and Lake Claiborne are also ...

Louisiana is home to 48 different species of snakes, but only seven of these species are venomous. Louisiana's venomous snakes include three different species of rattlesnake, two species of coral ...

Seven venomous snakes call Louisiana home, including coral snakes, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and copperheads. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 7,000 to 8,000 people get bitten by ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Did you know that in certain circumstances, it’s illegal to bring certain types of snakes into the state of Louisiana? “We recognize the impacts these animals can have on ...

Spring and early summer can mean a higher chance of encounters with snakes, wildlife experts said, with tips to offer for dealing with discoveries of the slithering, often feared reptiles. “If a snake ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Did you know ...