According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, there are three venomous snakes found in Ohio: the eastern copperhead, the massasauga rattlesnake and the timber rattlesnake.

A rare and endangered snake has been spotted in Ohio -- the eastern massasauga rattlesnake. Here's what to know about one of Ohio's three venomous snakes.

The species is considered threatened under the Endangered Species Act, according to U.S. Fish and Wildlife, and is one of only three venomous snake species in Ohio. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Ohio's venomous snakes: Ohio is home to 3 venomous and rare snake species.What you need to know about them. What to do if you find an eastern copperhead. When encountered, copperheads will usually ...

Spring is peak breeding season for many snake species in Ohio. Last year, FOX 8 viewers spotted a snarl of snakes on the shores of Lake Erie which experts identified as a mating ball . You can ...

About 25 million people, or 8% of the population of the U.S., live in the Ohio River basin. The river spans 981 miles, starting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and flowing to Cairo, Illinois, where ...

Experts say it’s considered by many to be one of the most attractive snakes in Ohio, but the mix between the smooth greensnake’s fast, elusive behavior and its endangered population num… ...