The unidentified male hiker, who was in Tennessee’s Savage Gulf State Park on Aug. 8, picked up what was likely a Timber rattlesnake, which has “venom potent enough to kill a human,” but whose “bites ...

A hiker suffered a fatal snake bite in Tennessee after picking up a Timber rattlesnake near the beginning of a trail in ...

Witnesses told officials that the man picked up what is believed to be a timber rattlesnake before it bit him.

GRUNDY COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVC) — A hiker at Savage Gulf State Park in Grundy County was bitten by a snake on the trail and ...

A man has died after he was bitten by a venomous snake at a Tennessee state park, according to park officials.

Hiker dies after snakebite in TN park; may have had venom allergy. Officials say he picked up the snake, triggering a fatal defensive strike.

A hiker in Tennessee died after being bitten by a Timber rattlesnake while hiking at Savage Gulf State Park. The man, who ...

While thousands of people are bitten by venomous snakes in the United States each year, deaths are uncommon, according to the ...

The man died in a local hospital after being bitten on the hand by what officials speculate was a timber rattlesnake ...

Experts are reminding you about the dangers of snakes after a Tennessee man was killed by a snake bite while going for a hike ...

A tourist was walking down a trail in Savage Gulf State Park in Tennessee when a rattlesnake believed to be a timber ...

An estimated 7,000 to 8,000 people are bitten by venomous snakes each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.