If it bites you and you die, it's venomous. If you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. There are 6 dangerous snakes in Mississippi. What we know.

From Indian Taipan to Russell Viper here are the eight most venomous snakes in the world of whom you should be aware of.

Snakes are among the most diverse and ecologically significant reptiles, inhabiting a wide range of environments worldwide.