There are more than 50 types of snakes in Mississippi and six of them are venomous. It’s important to practice caution any time you come across a snake until you are sure of what type it is.

Snakes also thrive along and in the Mississippi. Join us as we discover 12 snake species found along its banks, hanging from trees and hunting in the river’s muddy waters. Commanders kicker ...

“This will help give these elegant snakes the space and safety they need to survive ... Stone and Wayne counties in Mississippi and in Clarke County, Alabama. These areas are already home to ...

In 2019 the agency wrongly denied the southern hognose snake protection despite population declines of at least 60%. The species has disappeared from Alabama and Mississippi and is considered among ...