The Golden State has added an official shrub and snake, both selected for how they embody California’s natural resilience.

Sacramento County officials are weighing a wave of development proposals that could turn thousands of acres of rice fields ...

Counts of the elusive giant garter snake have dwindled in recent decades. What could unexpected construction do to its ...

John Roberts, director of the Natomas Basin Conservancy, explains the importance of land management of the Natomas Basin in Sutter and Sacramento counties on Nov. 10, 2025.

But there’s nothing supernatural about how snakes move. So how exactly do they get around without legs? They do it by ...

This video follows the arrival of new snakes from New England Reptile and the excitement of unboxing them. Viewers see each reptile revealed with its unique colors, temperament, and surprises. The ...

Picture an animal that huddles up with others when stressed, babysits its young, hangs out around relatives, and gathers in big groups every year. Did you imagine a rattlesnake? For a long time, ...

Discover the captivating world of blue snakes, from Florida's vibrant Blue-Striped Garter Snake to Australia's rare blue Common Tree Snake. These striking reptiles, found globally, play vital ...

The 35-year-old man is being treated in Cairns Hospital. He was rescued from a track in the Wooroonooran National Park, 20km south of Cairns, early on Thursday, authorities said. The type of snake is ...

A revolutionary new antivenom has proven effective against snakebites from 17 of the world's deadliest serpents. Scientists used antibodies from alpacas and llamas to create the antidote that protects ...

15:44, Fri, Oct 31, 2025 Updated: 16:01, Fri, Oct 31, 2025 Snake plants are beautiful, striking houseplants. They are a popular choice on British homes as they don’t require much watering and thrive ...

Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park in Flag Pond will hold a guided hike along Snakeden Ridge Loop on Saturday, Nov. 8.