MISSOURI – With spring is full swing and summer not too far away, those that frequent the outdoors are bound to see more snakes slithering in the Show-Me State. Snakes come out to play during the ...

Venomous snakes in the United States are often treated like rare threats, but several of the most dangerous species are far ...

Maddie Conklin is joined by Dr. Jennifer Pearl, the Director of Veterinary Medicine at the Humane Society of Missouri. Dr. Pearl talks about keeping your pets safe this spring and summer as the ...

A homeowner was terrified to discover nearly 100 venomous snakes in a writhing black knot in his backyard — in a case experts have described as a “rare occurrence.” The trouble began last week when ...

During spring and summer, snakes in Missouri become more active due to the warmer temperatures and increased daylight. The state is home to nearly 50 species of snakes, with only six being venomous.