Among the few creatures that survive in deserts, snakes are some of the most notable desert dwellers. They inhabit all the deserts around the globe, from Australia's outback to the vast arid ...

Here's a guide to what snakes are venomous throughout Nevada, how to spot them and what to do if you get bit.

these are the 6 ugliest snakes ever found on the planet. Desert horned viper With its spine-chilling, horn-like scales jutting out of its head, the desert horned viper (Cerastes cerastes ...

Encountering a snake in the wild can be startling, but knowing how to quickly identify a venomous one could be lifesaving.

Newborn snakes are self-sufficient from birth ... plan that guarantees survival of the species in the inhospitable desert environment. Its venom composition changes depending on its location ...

If you ever spot a horned snake (although god forbid), you'll see how it got its name - the presence of horns one above each eye. There are different species of a horned snake, for example, the ...

The American dream of owning a suburban home has led millions to settle on the outskirts of Tucson and Phoenix; today, more than 80 percent of Arizona's swiftly growing population lives in the Sonoran ...

Similar to sidewinders, these snakes prefer southern and central Nevada. They're typically found in Nye, Esmeralda, Lincoln and Clark counties. Mojave greens are desert dwellers and favor areas ...