California’s diverse climate and sprawling urban areas have made the western state an unexpected hotspot for non-native ...

California has nearly 50 native snake species, including rattlesnakes, the only native venomous snakes in the state. Rattlesnakes are widespread and found in diverse habitats throughout California, ...

California is home to 50 different species of snakes — including seven species of rattlesnakes, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. If that makes your skin crawl, you’re not ...

California’s diverse landscapes from arid deserts and grassy oak savannas to misty coastal forests and alpine peaks, support an incredible array of wildlife, including an equally rich variety of ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA -- Residents are still in shock after finding a rare and highly venomous snake on a beach in Orange County, California. Members of the Surfrider Foundation were cleaning up Bolsa ...

Snakes may not be known for wagging tails or greeting their owners at the door, but some species are thought to be ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has been busy in recent weeks signing bills on everything from housing policy to prescription drug costs. But he also signed legislation last week that included two new symbols for ...