A teenager is on the mend today after experts say he was bitten by a potentially venomous snake in Weston.
Animal Control officials say he was visiting Devil's Den Preserve on Monday when he tried to touch the snake.
Experts believe it was a copperhead, but cannot be sure at this time.
Officials say the boy was taken to Norwalk Hospital for treatment.
Experts say not to disturb snakes seen in the wild.