Alligator Alcatraz is in Florida, home to dangerous animals that can harm you, like gators, sharks, bears, panthers, snakes ...

The Everglades are the most snake-infested area in the state, primarily due to the invasive non-native species, the Burmese ...

A. Many Florida snakes breed during the warmer months. In some species, two males will fight each other in a ritualized ...

There are dozens of snake species in Florida. The type of snake people encounter depends on the habitat nearby. Florida is ...

Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless snakes they resemble.

Florida Python Challenge, July 11-20, 2025, has hunters trying to eliminate invasive Burmese snakes. Do they attack or kill ...

The coral snake stands out among Florida’s venomous snake species for its unique appearance and type of venom. This “elusive” snake is typically 2.5 feet, according to FWC.

Florida has 46 species of snakes, and four of the venomous ones can be found here in the Tampa Bay area. Of those four, the Eastern diamondback is the largest and most dangerous.

Bad news for people who don’t love snakes: There are 44 different slithery species that call Florida home. Better news: Only six of those species are venomous.

Venomous or not, Florida has it all. However, out of all the snakes, there is one type very different from the rest, and it’s not in a good way. Skip Navigation ...