From climbing fences to hunting in treetops, uncover the fascinating habits of local creatures.

After a few warm days last week, central North Carolina is cooling off again. But copperheads don’t wait for consistently warm temperatures. These snakes — the only venomous snakes you’re ...

As the weather is getting warmer in Eastern North Carolina, people are starting to see more copperhead snakes. “Copperheads ...

Bites from the snakes — the only venomous snakes likely to be seen in central North Carolina and the Triangle — are rarely ...

They’re common in this part of North Carolina. You do see them ... People may also find corn snakes around Greenville, which are non-venomous and are easy to tell apart from copperheads.