When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

Utah has long been thought of as a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. It features a wide range of natural features, from soaring mountain peaks (two dozen of which rise to more than 13,000 feet) to ...

The rising temperatures have snakes moving and Daniel Sollenberger’s phone ringing. Venomous vs. poisonous: Venom is a toxic substance. But a key difference when the terms are used to describe ...

Reptile owners from across South Carolina pleaded with lawmakers on Wednesday to defang a bill that in its current form would ...

The 2025 state Legislature is considering a ban on private ownership of venomous snakes. Sammy Fretwell/The State It’s probably fair to say that most people don’t like being around venomous ...

“Banning venomous snake ownership because of one act is as extreme as banning all dog ownership after an attack. It is an overreaction that’s going to punish those who have dedicated their ...