Last week, I answered a question about coral snakes. In this column, I discuss the largest group of venomous snakes found in the Southeast — pit vipers. The Southeast is home to copperheads, ...

WASHINGTON (CN) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the black pinesnake as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act due to destruction of its longleaf pine ...

Last week I answered a question about coral snakes. In this column I discuss the largest group of venomous snakes found in the Southeast — pit vipers. The Southeast is home to copperheads, ...

There are roughly 3,000 snake species on Earth, and about 600 of them are venomous. That sounds terrifying, but most snakes ...

At a Christmas party last year, a couple in Galveston told me the story of how the day before a rattlesnake had bitten their dog on the beach (all is well). So, when asked if our warmer weather means ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - Beginning Feb. 3, several Idaho Fish and Game Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) in southeast and east Idaho were closed to all public entry. This includes the Portneuf, ...

Still no word on pigs flying, but a new study now details how snakes can glide through the air. The journal Nature Physics published the article “Undulation enables gliding in flying snakes,” which ...

“Snakes of the Southeast” is one of the most popular books published by the University of Georgia Press. Since it first became available 10 years ago, more than 25,000 copies have been sold. That ...