MACON, Ga. — Georgia is blessed -- or maybe cursed -- to be home to 47 species of snakes. Chances are if you're outside during the summer, there's a snake or two nearby. How can we tell which ones to ...

Georgia is home to 46 species of snakes, but only six of them are venomous. Though they strike fear in the hearts of many, snake encounters are relatively infrequent and it's important to consider the ...

With spring in full swing and everyone spending more time outdoors, one thing we should all be looking out for is snakes. More specifically, the venomous variety. Georgia’s snake season starts in the ...

According to the UGA Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL) Herpetology Program, these snakes are semi-aquatic (found on both land and in water), have triangular heads, are heavy-bodied, vary in ...

ATLANTA — As the weather continues warming up, experts warn that snakes will be more active across Georgia. According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, the state is home to more than 40 ...

An Indigo snake like this one surprised researchers by regurgitating three other snakes, including a rattlesnake that later came back to life, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources says. Georgia ...