There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

Study recorded strikes up to 9.2 ft/s and measured fang motion and venom delivery. Copperheads cause about 90% of NC bites; ...

When a venomous snake bit a contestant on this season of “Survivor,” fans held their breath while the show’s medical team ...

Five previously unknown tree-dwelling snake species, including one named in honor of Leonardo DiCaprio's mother, were found ...

Brooks’ has worked the same formula since the seventies, earning a spot in local lore as the tiny, cash-only shack where a ...

Mimic glass lizard faces rapid decline as longleaf pine habitat vanishes. Center for Biological Diversity petitions USFWS to list species as endangered. Listing could trigger critical habitat ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A rare and legless lizard known for snapping off its tail to distract predators may soon get federal protection as an endangered ...

These hole-in-the-wall taco spots across North Carolina serve up handmade flavor that locals say hits straight from the heart.