Saguaro Park in southeastern Arizona, near Tucson, offers a landscape unlike anything you’ll see elsewhere. The park hosts ...

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

They are everywhere on the continent and have adapted to human development. Learn all about the most common squirrels in ...

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

A UA anesthesiologist took the next step in the development of a therapy that could delay the toxic effects of venomous snakebites. Dr. Vance G. Nielsen hopes that once ready for humans, the therapy ...

There are no venomous snakes that call Rhode Island home, but the bad news for people with ophidiophobia is there are snakes in Rhode Island that can grow to 8 feet long. There are 12 snakes native to ...

Louisiana is home to about 48 species and subspecies of snakes, and seven of them are venomous. The vast majority of snakes in the state are nonvenomous, and they play a role in controlling local ...

In some countries around the world, there are a variety of snake species—some of them are highly venomous. Snakes also live in Germany. PETBOOK introduces the different species and explains the proper ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the southern hognose snake as a threatened species. Habitat loss, road mortality, and non-native species are the primary threats to the snake's ...