Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Southern copperhead snake. (Jason Ondreicka/Dreamstime/TNS) (Jason Ondreicka/TNS) Some folks may say one good thing about the ...

Now that temperatures are rising, you might be more likely to encounter a snake outside. Although you may expect them to be out only in the summer, they could make an appearance on any warm day, said ...

Nature is waking up again in South Carolina as the weather warms. As S.C. residents begin enjoying outdoor activities again, it's important to know what to look out for in nature to stay safe. There ...

A kingsnake wrapped around a copperhead, squeezing it to death, in a South Carolina wildlife management area. Andrew Grosse/provided Andrew Grosse was driving in a coastal wildlife management area ...

Some folks may say one good thing about the cold weather is no copperheads. That’s right, across much of South Carolina copperheads and other snakes have entered what’s called brumation. It’s when ...

Six venomous snake species reside in South Carolina, with the copperhead being the most common. Timber rattlesnakes are rare and inhabit mountainous regions, while cottonmouths prefer watery ...