New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its lakes and rivers are teeming with slithering ...

Nebraska's lakes and rivers are home to various snake species, including venomous ones. Here's what you need to know before ...

From our skies, to the mountains, and open fields, Montana's wildlife ensure a vibrant and healthy environment.As predators ...

The western fox snake ranges from light brown to tan, with dark-colored markings. They may sometimes be mistaken for copperheads, but if you need to differentiate the two then just look at their ...

A pile of Eastern Garter Snakes in the leaf litter. Shot in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Image by Depositphotos. Garter snakes (Thamnophis spp.) are relatively small reptiles, typically measuring ...

While throngs of visitors crowd the sandy stretches of nearby Presque Isle, this 587-acre sanctuary of towering bluffs, ...

That’s my current dilemma with Erie Bluffs State Park. Tucked away in northwestern Pennsylvania, this 587-acre haven sits perched above the sparkling waters of Lake Erie, offering some of the most ...

If you are relaxing at one of Colorado’s lakes July Fourth weekend, you might have some company slither up next to you.

Garter snakes: There are four species of garter snakes in Colorado, with the western terrestrial the most common. The common garter snake is found mainly in flood plains and near streams in ...

While many species are harmless and generally avoid humans, knowing their habitats can help lessen the shock of an unexpected ...