The copperhead and cottonmouth are pretty common species statewide ... Juvenile cottonmouths are more brightly colored, ...

The copperhead and cottonmouth are pretty common ... featuring reddish-brown crossbands and a distinctive sulfur-yellow tail. Their heads are thick and wider than their necks, and their eyes ...

As the weather gets warmer, snakes will begin to appear. In Louisiana, there are seven venomous snake species. What they are and how to identify them.

one copperhead species and one water moccasin species. Additionally, some venomous snakes can be identified based on head shape, pupils, fangs, rattles, neck size, tail scales, as well as color ...