As someone who has spent countless hours in the great outdoors, I’ve come across my fair share of wildlife, including some of ...

Lots of snakes can detect heat, but only three families evolved true infrared targeting. Meet the most iconic predator from ...

Not only is it considered the rarest snake in the nation, but it is also generally regarded as the rarest in all of North ...

The worm snake In the eastern woodlands of North America, the worm snake is found dwelling within rotting timber, leaf mold, and loose soil. With its descriptive name, the worm snake is lean ...

The giant garter snake is one of North America's largest native snakes, reaching up to 64 inches in length and endemic to California's Central Valley, where it originally inhabited natural wetlands.

The San Francisco garter snake has been dubbed “the most beautiful serpent in North America,” and it's arguably one of the most endangered species, too. All known populations of this fantastically ...

As temperatures warm up and summer days approach, snakes are emerging from their dens after sheltering from the cold winter months across North Texas. Snakes are comparatively long-lived.

After a few warm days last week, central North Carolina is cooling off again. But copperheads don’t wait for consistently warm temperatures. These snakes — the only venomous snakes you’re ...