With the diverse ecosystems in Florida, you can expect a wide variety of snake species. There are around 55 different species of snakes in the state, with six of those being venomous. But if you ...

And if you enjoy Florida’s wild side, or just need to work out in the yard, there are several snakes here you need to keep an eye out for; at least through October.Snakes emerge from their ...

For the animals and plants native to the Florida Everglades, ... Florida’s Python Challenge is just wrangling snakes for some. But for military vets, it’s a chance to heal.

According to the University of Florida’s Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, the eastern diamondback has a tan, brown or grayish body color and is usually 3-5 feet in size.. Besides ...

Florida is home to over 40 snake species, with only six venomous. Snakes are most active during spring and early summer. The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is the largest rattlesnake species in ...

Thousands of invasive Burmese pythons are spread out across more than a thousand square miles of South Florida.. The first record of a Burmese python in the Everglades was in 1979. Since then ...

The good news? Most snakes in Florida are nonvenomous, but there are six native venomous species. And the Florida Poison Control Center receives calls about snakebites nearly year-round.