The Largest Copperhead on Record Was The Stuff of Nightmares

The copperhead is one of the most venomous snakes found in the eastern United States. While most grow to just 2 to 3 feet ...
WFAA8

Holy snakes! 'Rare' two-headed copperhead captured in Virginia backyard

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (WVEC) — GAH! A "rare" 2-headed copperhead snake was found in a Virginia backyard recently. Virginia Wildlife Management and Control — a wildlife removal service in Northern Virginia — ...
AOL

6 Largest and Deadliest Snakes in Oklahoma You Should Never Ignore

There are 48 different snake species in Oklahoma. This means that the chances of running into one of these slithering reptiles are relatively high, both in and out of the water. Of those snakes, the ...
AOL

The Key Differences Between Copperhead vs. Eastern Hognose Snake

There are multiple snake species that overlap and look remarkably similar to one another. Copperheads and Eastern hognose snakes fall under this umbrella, often sharing the same neighborhoods across ...
Columbus Dispatch

Meet Ohio's 3 venomous snakes on heels of Australian boy's death from brown snake bite

Ohio is home to three rare venomous snakes: the timber rattlesnake, the copperhead, and the massasauga rattlesnake. The timber rattlesnake and massasauga rattlesnake are both endangered species in ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Tenn. hiker dies from snake bite, and Ohio has the same species. Meet Ohio's venomous snakes

A Tennessee hiker died after being bitten by a timber rattlesnake he picked up. Timber rattlesnakes, copperheads, and massasauga rattlesnakes are Ohio's three venomous snake species. While venomous, ...
WRAL

Fayetteville mom bitten by copperhead on local trail, biologists warn of more snake activity

A Fayetteville woman says she was bitten by a copperhead snake on Monday while walking with her young son and dog along the Cape Fear River Trail. "I noticed my foot was wet, like, what's going on?" ...