Compton developed an app to help people figure out if that pesky snake is venomous – step 1. He said it's as simple as taking a photo of the snake in your view and uploading to his Snakesnap! app.

On the one hand, the mortality rate from native Florida snake bites between zero and 0.01% annually, according to the National Institutes of Health — and that is from roughly 300 venomous ...

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Deploying scout snakes has become the most effective python management tool available to wildlife managers, with the US Geological Survey and the University of Florida also running snake-tracking ...

Florida is home to over 40 snake species, with only six venomous. Snakes are most active during the warmer months of spring and early summer. Copperhead snakes, identifiable by their light brown ...