WAURIKA, Okla. (KAUZ) – Waurika is celebrating its 63rd annual Rattlesnake Hunt, drawing crowds from across the Texoma region and bringing hundreds of live rattlesnakes to the town’s Main Street for ...

"We're going to have more snake encounters," Boyd Sanders, assistant superintendent at Martin Creek Lake State Park, said.

It’s common to hear holes in the yard referred to as “snake holes.” However, according to Andrew Christopher, owner and ...

On an island in Papua New Guinea, a 3-foot-long creature with a black tongue made itself at home in a village garden — or it tried to, at least. Locals spotted the “smooth” animal and caught it. They ...

Conservationists are telling anglers to cut the head off a predatory, reptile-looking fish that can breathe air if they find ...

From demon to danger noodle, human ideas about snakes can be as contradictory as the creatures themselves. In Slither, Stephen S. Hall challenges our serpent stereotypes.

As darkness settled across a mountain in central Mexico, a venomous baby creature settled down to sleep, but its night wouldn’t be restful. A passing hiker noticed the “poorly known” animal and roused ...

According to the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the year of the snake. While snakeskin patterns did slither down runways, other more ...

A 4-year-old boy's parents face multiple charges, including first-degree assault, after the child shot himself in the ...

Celebrities have been leaders on many health and beauty trends but sometimes the stars take wellness to the extreme. From ...

Oklahoma Poison Center warns of springtime snake bite risks, urging caution around venomous snakes, scorpions, and toxic ...

Firefighters said the helicopter crew brought the hiker to a hospital that had the antivenom for the snake bite.