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

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

Initially established in Everglades National Park in the early 1980s, Burmese pythons quickly put a stranglehold on Florida's ...

While many snakes are harmless, stumbling upon them while doing your chores isn't fun. Here's how to avoid a surprise ...

The United States is home to several rare animal species that exist nowhere else in the world. Many of them live in protected ...

At the wildlife viewing platform, we ran into Christine Kindl, president of the Broomfield Bird Club who urged folks to check ...

One TikToker was thrilled to encounter a garter snake in their client's garden, and many other users enjoyed seeing natural ...

Tucked away in the rolling mountains of North Georgia lies a verdant paradise where time seems to slow and the modern world fades into insignificance. Smithgall Woods State Park near Helen isn’t just ...

That’s exactly what awaits you at Smithgall Woods State Park near Helen, Georgia – a sprawling 5,600-acre sanctuary where time slows down and nature takes center stage.

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

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.

"Irwin's wolf snake" can grow to more than three feet in length, report the researchers who described the new species.