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.

Additionally, some venomous snakes can be identified based on head shape, pupils ... The Northern cottonmouth water moccasin are the world's only semi-aquatic vipers, and typical moccasin behavior ...

Here are some tips to avoid experiencing the sharp end of a cottonmouth like Zamar did ... coloration, shape of the head, etc. This will help medical personnel know what kind of antivenom to ...