Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus). Louisiana. | Justin Doll

Juvenile Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus). Georgia. 2025 | Justin Doll

Agkistrodon piscivorus ~ The Fish Eater 30 August 2023 This video shows the large male cottonmouth from our previous photo post, “The Fisherman” enjoying his catch where everyone knows a fish tastes best - right by the water where it was caught. The fish is a redear sunfish or "shellcracker," Lepomis microlophus. He is under some pressure to get it down before being discovered by a nearby competitor, another male attracted by the alluring aroma of dinner, who has just showed up on the opposite b

A cottonmouth gliding across the water in the Everglades. Also known as the water moccasin, this is one of Florida’s venomous snakes. I see cottonmouths on most trips out in the swamp, they can be common and I’ve even seen 25 in a night before. But I have never seen the "aggressive man-chasing cottonmouth" everyone tells me about. Typically calm, some individuals are no doubt very defensive and quick to strike when they feel threatened by your presence, but out of the thousands I have seen I am

On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote is back in the swamp to show you the differences between a Water Moccasin and a Banded Water Snake! | Brave Wilderness

Lovely young cottonmouth for this venom extraction! Agkistrodon piscivorus #natureisawesome #coolsnakes #venomislife #venomoussnake #reptiles #reptilezoo #herpetology #snake #reptile #kyreptilezoo #snakes #pitviper #agkistrodon #agkistrodonpiscivorus #cottonmouth | Kentucky Reptile Zoo

D'aaaaaaaw look at that wittle face 🥹. Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus). Louisiana. 2024 | Justin Doll