Live rattlesnakes drew attention inside the Texas Capitol as members of the Sweetwater Jaycees promoted the upcoming World’s Largest Rattlesnake Round-Up, an annual festival held each March in ...

If you're hiking, hunting, or just spending time outdoors in Texas, there's one sound you don't want to hear: the sharp warning rattle of a snake. And in some parts of the state, the odds of hearing ...

Texas is home to over 105 native snake species and 15 venomous varieties that thrive across the state’s diverse river landscapes. Six major waterways, including the Brazos and Guadalupe rivers, serve ...

Each year, for one weekend, the west Texas town of Sweetwater swells. Thirty-thousand people from all corners of the country make their way here in search of one thing: rattlesnakes. "Right now you're ...

It's time for locals to relish the May flowers, but sometimes slithering snakes can interrupt the enjoyment of the outdoors. While the most dangerous snakes like copperheads and water moccasins are ...