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

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Discover the vibrant world of snakes, often overlooked but boasting stunning colors and patterns. From the gold-ringed cat ...

The giant garter snake is now California’s official state snake. Discover its unique traits and habitat challenges.

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 Dallas Cowboys are on in primetime. Nothing unusual about that. But there's one thing different on this Monday night: The Cowboys have a red stripe on their helmets. It's noticeable almost ...

A sleek North American snake known for its metallic blue sheen and incredible speed — it can glide through grasslands like a flash of blue lightning. Native to Indonesia, this venomous viper stuns ...

Striped racers (Masticophis lateralis) are also known as California whipsnakes. These nonvenomous snakes are fast-moving land snakes that are also competent swimmers. Their coloration is dark olive ...

On Monday Night Football, the Dallas Cowboys will host the Arizona Cardinals. It’s a key game for Dallas, since they will head into the bye week following this outing. The mood during that week off ...