To put it simply, yes, they are venomous. But are they extremely dangerous? Not quite. Water moccasins are compelling ...

Cottonmouth snakes, also known as water moccasins, are venomous snakes found throughout the southeastern U.S. that can be identified by the white color in their mouths.

This snake is grumpy (but not venomous) and lives in Ohio. ODNR spotted one fishing The northern watersnake is often mistaken for the venomous cottonmouth (or water moccasin), according to the ...

Comprising nearly 56,000 acres of water and 962 miles of shoreline, Lake Hartwell is one of the largest recreation lakes in the Southeastern United States. Lake Hartwell is also one of the most ...

Also known by the name water moccasin, the cottonmouth is a venomous Oklahoma resident with a bad reputation that often is heaped upon any snake found near the water.

Nestled between the Deep South and the Atlantic Ocean, Georgia is famous for its natural beauty. The Peach State is also home ...

If you take a dip in the James River in Richmond, you will be swimming with snakes. Enjoy them. Richmond’s swimming serpents are northern water snakes, and they are harmless. Some people fear ...

Copperhead snakes are the most common in Alabama There are both southern and northern copperheads. The copperhead snake has a copper-colored head that is broader than its neck.

Don’t be afraid: of all of the snake species in Alabama, only six are venomous. Three of those six venomous species are ...

There are not native or wild water moccasins (cottonmouth) in New Jersey. All snakes can swim, but the northern water snake and the endangered queen snake are the only that rely heavily on ...