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.

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 ...

The sidewinder rattlesnake, renowned as the world's fastest snake, exhibits a unique lateral undulation movement. This enables it to swiftly traverse hot desert terrains. Equipped with specialized ...

Well, good luck with that at Snake Hole, which isn't so much a golf course as it is an undeveloped quarter section of gravel and scrub by U.S. 60. Indeed, it's just a chunk of desert that the ...

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 ...