Among the few creatures that survive in deserts, snakes are some of the most notable desert dwellers. They inhabit all the deserts around the globe, from Australia's outback to the vast arid ...

Here's a guide to what snakes are venomous throughout Nevada, how to spot them and what to do if you get bit.

The sidewinder rattlesnake, renowned as the world's fastest snake, exhibits a unique lateral undulation movement. This enables it to swiftly traverse hot desert terrains. Equipped with specialized ...

The American dream of owning a suburban home has led millions to settle on the outskirts of Tucson and Phoenix; today, more than 80 percent of Arizona's swiftly growing population lives in the Sonoran ...

If you ever spot a horned snake (although god forbid), you'll see how it got its name - the presence of horns one above each eye. There are different species of a horned snake, for example, the ...

A new book documents the creative essence of the High Desert and the folks who choose to live there. This exclusive excerpt previews a few of the artists featured in its pages.

Similar to sidewinders, these snakes prefer southern and central Nevada. They're typically found in Nye, Esmeralda, Lincoln and Clark counties. Mojave greens are desert dwellers and favor areas ...