snakes

When you come across a snake, it's important to know what kind of snake you're dealing with and just how serious of a threat it poses if things go bad.

A Garland, Texas neighborhood was on edge last week as a massive 15-foot reticulated python was slithering through the streets and reportedly even trapped a man on top of his truck.

Snakes are part of the landscape around Louisiana this time of year. What can you do to avoid them and in the event you get bitten, what is best course of action?

Every year a number of Texans are injured or killed because of snake bites. Do you know what to do or more importantly what not to do should that happen to you or someone you love?

Louisiana has quite a few animals in our waters that you'll want to avoid, so let's take a look at "The Most Snake-Infested Lakes in Louisiana".

When it comes to snakes in Louisiana, what are the biggest and most dangerous?

You might not know it, but there are some plants you may have at your house that could actually be attracting snakes to your property.

The realm of possibility when it comes to animals you can actually have as pets in Louisiana is quite surprising.

Along with our incredible wildlife in Louisiana, we've got some pretty dangerous animals lurking around the Pelican State.

As you'll see in the video, this 20-foot-long Burmese python seems as strong as a gorilla and has a head the size of a dog.

There are the obvious ones like alligators and coral snakes, but there are a few lesser-known, very toxic, dangerous creatures here in Louisiana

One state should be more worried than others when the snakes are more active this year.

A beach popular with Louisiana visitors is cracking down on exotic animals. No more snakes, pythons, wildcats, or even raccoons and there's a good reason why.

It wasn't a storm or the heat but it was big enough to knock the air conditioners off for about 20,000 people on Wednesday afternoon.

Check out this snake at a Lafayette pet store that has markings on her that look just like E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial.

Passengers were on a United Airlines flight from Tampa to Newark when they noticed a slithering reptile had joined them in the cabin.

The Eufaula, Alabama day shift got quite a surprise when deputies discovered a Gray Rat Snake in a work restroom.

According to a press release from The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, a Breaux Bridge man was cited for illegally having two venomous copperhead snakes.

When you consider what snakes like to eat it's no wonder the "House of Mouse" wanted it removed.

Louisiana has our fair share of venomous and poisonous insects, snakes, arachnids, frogs, and more. But, what's the difference between venomous vs poisonous?