Meet a man who dodges fangs on a daily basis to help people bitten by snakes. Learn about some creatures of the deep that use venom as a survival tactic and find out why America's dwindling rattlesnake population could mean bad news for the drug industry. From PBS.

Photographs with pins marking specific features. Some are labeled.

Brief introduction and sketch of the endangered Eastern Racer snake.

Illustrated introduction to the black rat snake from the Canadian Museum of Nature.

Provides brief information about the appearance, habitat, diet, and life cycle. Also includes colorful photographs.

Features a few pictures and ten facts about snakes.

Includes photographs and information about the diet, habitat, behavior, and life cycle.

Explains what venom is and introduces common types of venomous (poisonous) snakes. From the Pelotes Island Nature Preserve.

Article from Encarta Encyclopedia provides information about the anatomical structure, senses, life cycle, and methods of movement of this reptile.

Guide and history of the snakes of South Africa. Includes pictures, anatomy, deadly snakes, and links.