There is no need to fear nonvenomous snakes. Also, as Sollenberger mentioned, Georgia’s native nonvenomous species are protected by state law. One of those species, the eastern indigo ...

There is no need to fear nonvenomous snakes. Georgia’s native nonvenomous species are protected by state law. One of those species, the eastern indigo, is even federally protected. If a clearly ...

From eastern indigo snakes to bald eagles, DNR’s Wildlife Conservation Section works to conserve rare and other Georgia wildlife not legally fished for or hunted, as well as rare plants and ...

Georgia is home to 47 snake species, with only seven of them being venomous. Snakes are an important part of the ecosystem, helping to control populations of rodents and other small animals.

If a clearly identified venomous snake is in an area where it represents a danger to people or pets, visit ...