Louisiana's venomous snakes include three different species of rattlesnake, two species of coral snake, one copperhead species and one water moccasin species. Additionally, some venomous snakes ...

It is warming up here in Louisiana ... and shake their tails. These snakes feed on fish, frogs, water snakes and small mammals. The scientific name for this snake is sistrurus miliarius.

(BRPROUD) — How much do you know about snakes in Louisiana ... called a water moccasin, “occur nearly statewide and are abundant,” said Glorioso. Determining whether a snake is non-venomous ...

Cottonmouths are semiaquatic, so they're comfortable both swimming in water and basking on land. They are the only venomous snake in ... nonvenomous water snakes — such as common water snakes ...

Hood and his family operate Louisiana ... water moccasin) snakes also are in the area. He said the snakes are slow, so they often curl up and open their mouths when frightened. Kevin said the ...

Eastern copperhead snakes are one of the most-common ... across a snake with these colors, it's best to just leave them alone ...

(BRPROUD) — How much do you know about snakes in Louisiana ... spraying one with a water hose from a safe distance to encourage it to move along quickly. Snake relocated after found hiding ...