A brightly colored snake species known to be incredibly difficult ... wildlife species—had a rare close-up encounter with a gray-banded kingsnake (Lampropeltis alterna). One of the most sought ...

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.

While on a visit to the doctor, the gray-and-white kitty spotted the bold-colored snake slithering around on a nearby table. As the video shows, a quick glance wasn’t enough for this cat.

Copperhead This is the state’s most common venomous snake and the venomous snake seen most often in the Lowcountry. They are often colored tan ... by their bluish-gray color or nearly black ...

The cottonmouth is a mottled, dark-colored snake that can appear black, until it opens its mouth. Known for its bright shade of white inside its mouth, the cottonmouth uses this as a flashy way of ...

Louisiana's venomous snakes include three different species of rattlesnake, two species of coral snake, one copperhead ... colors range from a light tan or gray to dark browns.