WAYNE COUNTY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation has confirmed the presence of a fourth northern snakehead in the state, an invasive species that the agency says should be killed if you ...

MISSOURI – With spring is full swing and summer not too far away, those that frequent the outdoors are bound to see more snakes slithering in the Show-Me State. Snakes come out to play during the ...

The fish is described as "an airbreather and can live a considerable amount of time out of the water" getty An invasive species of fish has been found slithering in Missouri once again, with officials ...

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JEFFERSON CITY — The bald eagle, barn owl and western fox snake are to be removed from Missouri's endangered species list, though all three will still have state or federal protections. Peggy Horner, ...

During spring and summer, snakes in Missouri become more active due to the warmer temperatures and increased daylight. The state is home to nearly 50 species of snakes, with only six being venomous.