The world's smallest-known snake, the Barbados threadsnake, has been rediscovered after nearly two decades, sparking relief ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world’s smallest-known snake. Some scientists worried ...

South have varying laws depending on the kind of snake and where you are. Illegal snake killing can result in fines or arrest.

Under a new incentive program, Arkansas fishermen can get paid $100 for every black carp they catch and report to state ...

Water moccasins stand their ground—but do they actually chase people? Learn the facts behind this misunderstood snake.

To put it simply, yes, they are venomous. But are they extremely dangerous? Not quite. Water moccasins are compelling creatures that stand their ground when threatened, unlike many other snake ...

After heavy rainfall, snakes may appear to slither out in large numbers. We explain why.

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are urging seven U.S. universities to cut ties with a Chinese scholarship program that lawmakers call a “nefarious mechanism” to steal technology for the Chinese… ...

WalletHub released a list of the states with the highest and lowest cost of child care. Here's how Louisiana ranked and the average annual cost.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — At least three people were missing in a mountain village in southern New Mexico that is a popular summer retreat after monsoon rains triggered flash flooding Tuesday that was so ...

Despite their fearsome reputation, only one in 500 snakebites in the U.S. are fatal thanks to widespread access to antivenom ...

How to prepare a home for a storm Anything in the backyard that isn’t tied down, such as furniture and barbecue grills, should be secured or brought inside so it doesn’t become a flying projectile ...