As snake sightings increase across New Jersey with warmer spring weather, residents often wonder whether any of the species they're seeing are venomous — and where those snakes are typically found.

Back when dinosaurs stomped the Earth, dinky mammals scurried about in their shadows. The little furballs, hiding out in underground burrows, provided a fresh niche for a novel reptile: the snake.

Of the 46 snake species found in the state, only six are venomous. Those include copperheads, cottonmouths, Eastern diamondback rattlesnakes, timber (canebrake) rattlesnakes, pygmy rattlesnakes, and ...

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Back when dinosaurs stomped the Earth, mammals scurried about in their shadows. Those furballs, hiding in underground burrows, provided a fresh niche for a novel reptile: the snake. Skinny snakes ...

Record-breaking giants: Green anacondas can reach over 20 feet and 400 pounds, while the extinct Titanoboa stretched up to 45 feet and 2,500 pounds. Ancient size stability: Fossils reveal anacondas ...

Enticed by warmer temperatures, snakes come out of brumation at this time of year, and the likelihood of encountering one increases. Snakes may incite fear in many people, but the truth is, they're ...

Seventeen snake species reside in New York state, including three types of venomous snakes. While they aren't incredibly common, the timber rattlesnake, Eastern massasauga and Northern copperhead can ...

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The Narcisse Snake Dens in Manitoba, Canada, host tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes each year Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

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