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

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

Six snake species in Florida can kill you, but few people have died in 20 years. Still, researchers say we need to learn more about why we get bitten.

Female snakes can produce their offspring in several different ways. Many people assume that all snakes lay eggs, but the ...

Discover the vibrant world of snakes, often overlooked but boasting stunning colors and patterns. From the gold-ringed cat snake to the San Francisco garter snake, these ten species showcase nature's ...

When you see a plane pass above you in the sky, there's a decent chance it has no passengers. A 2022 report by The Guardian ...

Not everyone is thrilled to share their surroundings with snakes. Some folks find these reptiles fascinating and rush to identify one when they spot it slithering by. Others, however, would rather ...

Sacramento Zoo welcomes its first okapi calf, marking conservation success. A capybara also welcomed five new pups.

One gardener got a cute reminder that sometimes the best part of yard work isn't the flowers but the unexpected visitors who show up to enjoy them. A Reddit user from Southeast Louisiana shared pics ...

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

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 ...