Of the 32 snake species in Tennessee, only four are venomous: copperhead, cottonmouth, timber rattlesnake, and pygmy rattlesnake. Copperhead bites are the most common venomous snake bites in Tennessee ...

I’ve not seen the badgers in Bobbi’s Hollow for a while. My last sighting was of two cubs peering out, curious about my ...

This elusive creature is often dubbed the "Malay stink badger" or even the "Sunda skunk", thanks to its eerily similar defence mechanism: a powerful, foul-smelling spray used to ward off predators.

The animal kingdom has many creatures with strong odors for defense. The stinkbird or hoatzin smells like manure due to its ...

The Bonners Ferry High phenom and College of Idaho commit picked up state title in both the shot put and the discus at the 4A ...

Evolution has created amazing creatures. Some animals have food-inspired names. The chocolate chip sea star resembles a ...

We have some photographs to pass along from the Friday session of the 1A West Regional Track Meet, and you can locate those ...

Last year, the Washington Poison Center received 24 calls from medical providers treating patients with rattlesnake bites.

When under threat by, say, a crab, some sea cucumber species shoot out their guts—their intestines and respiratory tracts, ...

Rattlesnakes are largely a Columbia Basin issue in Washington, with the snakes occasionally startling visitors to Tri-Cities area parks.

Wisconsin football landed at No. 16 of 18 Big Ten programs in ESPN's latest offseason ranking.

Badger: Hey Stinky! Did you know that snakes have the best eyesight of any animal? Skunk: Stop calling me Stinky! My name's Claude. And why do you think snakes have the best eyesight of any animal?