Unlike Ohio's three venomous snakes, it's one of the most widespread and abundant snake species in the Buckeye State, according to ODNR, and might be found in any permanent body of water.

(WJW) – In Ohio, three venomous snake species can be found, but one is known more for its bite than the others. According to an Ohio Division of Wildlife Reptile Field Guide, “Copperheads have ...