Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Venomous snakes are everywhere on the roads of South Carolina on this late‑summer night of herping and snake rescue. We find and safely relocate Canebrake Rattlesnakes, Copperheads, a Cottonmouth, and a Corn Snake as we explore some of the best snake habitat in the Southeast.
In this South Carolina snake video you’ll see:
• Canebrake Rattlesnakes (Timber Rattlesnakes) up close – rattling, coiled, and calm
• 8 baby Copperheads and adults found crossing the road at night
• A Cottonmouth (water moccasin) far from water and why it’s there
• Corn Snake encounter among all the venomous snakes
• Eastern Ribbon Snake (non-venomous) on the move
• How we safely move snakes off the road to protect both people and wildlife
This is real South Carolina herping – educational, conservation‑focused encounters with some of the state’s most misunderstood reptiles.
Watch more snake and herping adventures in this playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXdXjNOCU90mARPIhDDMo2KWJpWPBIiPa
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#SnakeRescue #SouthCarolinaSnakes #Rattlesnake #Copperhead #Cottonmouth #Herping #Wildlife
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro / Beautiful Canebrake Rattlesnake
1:55 Baby Canebrake Rattlesnake
2:36 Young Corn Snake (Non‑Venomous)
3:16 Eastern Ribbon Snake (Non‑Venomous)
3:38 Baby Copperhead Rescue (8 inches long!)
4:35 Cottonmouth / Water Moccasin Road Rescue
6:06 Large Copperhead Relocation
About Ocho Verde Wildlife
Ocho Verde Wildlife documents the living rainforest of Costa Rica through authentic trail-camera footage, field observations, and documentary-style stories from the Ocho Verde Wildlife Refuge. We also capture wildlife field observations across the United States with a focus on herpetology and native snake species.
Here you’ll find real animal behavior, field discoveries, conservation stories, and the unexpected moments that make wild habitats so fascinating. Some videos let nature speak for itself through natural sound and closed captions, while others follow the detective work behind an encounter.
Our goal is to offer a respectful, evidence-based window into wild places while helping viewers better understand and appreciate the animals that live there.
🌿 Subscribe to explore wild places with us and see what the cameras reveal next: [ youtube.com/channel/UCr625eA34vZlmEh1p9ivtvw ]
Venomous snakes are everywhere on the roads of South Carolina on this late‑summer night of herping and snake rescue. We find and safely relocate Canebrake Rattlesnakes, Copperheads, a Cottonmouth, and a Corn Snake as we explore some of the best snake habitat in the Southeast.
In this South Carolina snake video you’ll see:
• Canebrake Rattlesnakes (Timber Rattlesnakes) up close – rattling, coiled, and calm
• 8 baby Copperheads and adults found crossing the road at night
• A Cottonmouth (water moccasin) far from water and why it’s there
• Corn Snake encounter among all the venomous snakes
• Eastern Ribbon Snake (non-venomous) on the move
• How we safely move snakes off the road to protect both people and wildlife
This is real South Carolina herping – educational, conservation‑focused encounters with some of the state’s most misunderstood reptiles.
Watch more snake and herping adventures in this playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXdXjNOCU90mARPIhDDMo2KWJpWPBIiPa
Subscribe for more wildlife, snakes, and herping from Costa Rica, South Carolina, Georgia, and beyond: youtube.com/@OchoVerde?sub_confirmation=1
#SnakeRescue #SouthCarolinaSnakes #Rattlesnake #Copperhead #Cottonmouth #Herping #Wildlife
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro / Beautiful Canebrake Rattlesnake
1:55 Baby Canebrake Rattlesnake
2:36 Young Corn Snake (Non‑Venomous)
3:16 Eastern Ribbon Snake (Non‑Venomous)
3:38 Baby Copperhead Rescue (8 inches long!)
4:35 Cottonmouth / Water Moccasin Road Rescue
6:06 Large Copperhead Relocation
About Ocho Verde Wildlife
Ocho Verde Wildlife documents the living rainforest of Costa Rica through authentic trail-camera footage, field observations, and documentary-style stories from the Ocho Verde Wildlife Refuge. We also capture wildlife field observations across the United States with a focus on herpetology and native snake species.
Here you’ll find real animal behavior, field discoveries, conservation stories, and the unexpected moments that make wild habitats so fascinating. Some videos let nature speak for itself through natural sound and closed captions, while others follow the detective work behind an encounter.
Our goal is to offer a respectful, evidence-based window into wild places while helping viewers better understand and appreciate the animals that live there.
🌿 Subscribe to explore wild places with us and see what the cameras reveal next: [ youtube.com/channel/UCr625eA34vZlmEh1p9ivtvw ]
