Copperheads are the only venomous snake you’re likely to encounter in the Triangle and central NC. Here’s how to identify and avoid them.

Are baby copperheads in South Carolina more dangerous than the adults? Here’s what to know about myths surrounding the ...

To identify a copperhead, you can’t just go by color alone. Here’s what gives some copperheads a different look.

Copperheads also feature an hourglass-shaped pattern on their bodies — from the head down to the tail ... is that baby copperheads can’t control their bites. As such, the little snakes ...

A 9-year-old Colleyville boy was bitten by a copperhead snake in his backyard. His family is now raising awareness as snake ...

Appearance: Copperhead snakes are generally about three feet in length as adults, with a light brown base color and contrasting dark brown, hourglass-shaped pattern. Young snakes often have yellow ...

Copperheads also feature an hourglass-shaped pattern on their bodies — from the head down to the tail ... is that baby copperheads can’t control their bites. As such, the little snakes ...

Young snakes often have yellow tail tips. Habitat: Copperheads are the most common venomous snake in the state, living all across S.C. These snakes prefer areas with both cover and sun for basking ...