Mongooses and weasels, often mistaken, are distinct creatures with unique traits. Mongooses, related to cats, thrive in ...

Snakes are typically regarded as land-dwelling creatures. But in the forests of southern Asia, a remarkable lineage has taken ...

A sweeping look at the vanishing American prairie and two crime novels set in Minnesota are this week’s offerings to our ...

As temperatures increase, you may see more snakes in the area. We went to the Reed Creek Nature Center to learn what you need to do if you come across one.

Officer William Saliterman was seen in the photo holding the slithery creature, which appeared to be at least 6 or 7 feet ...

Experts explain that snakes are rarely aggressive, and debunk the myth that running in an 'S' pattern is safer. Staying calm ...

How Nature's Most Maligned Creatures Illuminate Our World," talks about the cultural significance of the slinky reptiles.

This serpent doesn’t hiss like King Cobra or rattle like the Rattle Snake or even chase rather it waits motionless using its ...

Ticks can be found in Connecticut’s forests and areas with long grass fields. While tick bites usually are not harmful, ticks can spread potentially deadly diseases. In addition to Lyme disease, deer ...

Although the invasive Burmese pythons might be considered one of the state's most reviled reptiles, they have the potential to help with medical research. Stephen Hall tells us more on "The Florida ...

The small village covers 3 square km at an elevation of about 2,700 feet. It is also termed as the “Cherrapunji of the South” because of its weather and heavy rainfalls. The village has a population ...

The email my grandson Parker sent his family and friends when he was in a South American jungle got everyone’s attention, ...