Officials with the Arizona Game and Fish Department said unseasonably warm temperatures in the state will increase risks for ...

Arizona Game and Fish Department officials are warning Arizonans about the increased risk of rattlesnake encounters as ...

Arizona's unseasonably warm weather increases rattlesnake encounters, raising safety concerns. Experts urge caution for hikers.

Think twice before killing that snake. In Arizona, the law might not be on your side. While it’s perfectly natural to be startled by a slithering rattlesnake on your hike, it's illegal to kill certain ...

In Arizona, rattlesnakes aren’t just desert dwellers — they’re practically celebrities. With 13 species slithering around, they’ve earned their spot as an unofficial symbol of the Southwest. The ...

An Arizona company that relocates rattlesnakes reported by concerned citizens has been busy because winter storms have flushed snakes from winter hiding spots. Rattlesnake Solutions has shared the ...

Welcome to Snake Week 2025 at azcentral.com. Every day from June 23 through June 29, Ultimate Arizona reporter Tiffany Acosta will bring you a new story about Arizona's favorite slithering reptiles.

An Arizona toddler has returned home after a six-day hospital stay and treatment with 30 antivenom vials for two rattlesnake bites. While playing in her yard May 16, 15-month-old Cara Reed was bitten ...

Gopher snakes, kingsnakes, coachwhips and glossy snakes are common nonvenomous snakes in Arizona. Nonvenomous snakes are generally harmless, they can bite if threatened. Their bites can cause minor ...