Ancient England snake fossil Paradoxophidion helps explain how modern snakes evolved during warm humid Eocene period.

Some places on Earth look harmless at first glance, sunlit beaches, quiet riverbanks, lush forests, or dramatic deserts. But ...

For many visitors, the notion of walking through a national park evokes images of gritty trails and gorgeous views (not to ...

Side-blotched lizards probably don’t call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A new study explains the ...

Hundreds of bills signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to take effect in California in 2026. The list, most of which ...

Red snakes are perhaps the most visually stunning of these intriguing reptiles, drawing attention with vibrant shades of ...

California will have an official state snake in 2026. A new law that takes effect in January makes the giant garter snake ...

During the summer months, the voles are largely solitary. However, throughout the long, harsh winters, they form small huddling groups of around four in the nesting chambers of their underground ...

WorldAtlas highlighted one south Georgia state park among the seven most snake infested in the U.S. Where is it? What kinds of snakes live there?

Sacramento County officials are weighing a wave of development proposals that could turn thousands of acres of rice fields and wetlands into new neighborhoods and infrastructure, right in the middle ...

California has officially designated the giant garter snake (Thamnophis gigas) as the state’s official State Snake. This designation brings attention to the species, which faces significant ...