A variety of pictures of brown recluse spider bites in different stages.
Find general information about several species including copperhead, coral, cobra, cottonmouth, rattle, and sea snakes. Includes photographs.
Venom. The venom from a copperhead snake bite is toxic, and bites are painful. Medical treatment may not be necessary, but I will recommend visiting a doctor anyway.
15-55 inches. Dark tan, brown or nearly black, with vague black or dark brown crossbands; side of head black with a white line from the eye to the angle of the mouth
The cottonmouth, commonly referred to as a water moccasin, is a stout bodied snake that is alternately described as reclusive and aggressive. My personal
The Florida Cottonmouth is a close relative of the copperhead, this snake is also known as the water moccasin. When first born, the
Approximately half of the fatalities caused by snake bites in the United States are the result of envenomations from either the Eastern rattlesnake or Western
Identification: Cottonmouth snakes are a venomous snake species native to south eastern United States. They’re a semi large bodied pit viper in the Agkistrodon family.
Cottonmouth snakes have potent venom and deserve the utmost human respect. Thorough knowledge of this species’ habitats and habits is the best defense.