A copperhead snake bit a four-year-old boy at a North Carolina daycare and the family says staff didn’t call 911. New Beginnings Child Enrichment Center said the child was playing outside last ...

A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

Scientists have captured high-speed video of venomous snake strikes, including this dramatic footage of a copperhead. Authors ...

A North Carolina family said their 4-year-old was bitten by a venomous snake on the playground of a day care, but staff failed to call emergency services and reached out to a guardian instead. The boy ...

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There’s another snake that lives in North Carolina that you really, really shouldn’t try to catch or kill: the Eastern kingsnake. It eats copperheads, the only venomous snakes likely to be seen in ...

ALEXANDER COUNTY, N.C. (WSOC) — A 4-year-old North Carolina boy was sent to the hospital after his family says a snake bit him at day care. The incident reported occurred at New Beginnings Child ...