September 25, 2024 (Sacramento, CA) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom signed tighter rat poison restrictions into law today, expanding an existing moratorium to include all blood-thinning rat poisons ...

Copperhead snakes are often misunderstood. Despite their venomous bite, they’re not as aggressive or hard to identify as ...

Despite strict laws and public safety warnings, thousands of Americans still keep illegal pets from big cats and venomous snakes to monkeys and more. Why does this underground trend continue to grow?

WorldAtlas says these five lakes are known for their slithering activity. See which lakes you'll want to watch your step at, ...

If you’ve checked a local Facebook page or scrolled through your neighborhood’s NextDoor feed recently, you’ve probably been met with photos of snakes that have slithered ... but only three of them ...

If you’ve checked a local Facebook page or scrolled through your neighborhood’s NextDoor feed recently, you’ve probably been met with photos of snakes ... of them are venomous — and ...

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

Guam Power Authority is partnering with the U.S. Geological Survey on a brown tree snake research project to learn how to protect power infrastructure from snake-caused outages. USGS biologists ...

Flicking its tongue, a bush viper sniffs its surroundings. Venomous snakes kill some 30,000 people in sub-Saharan Africa each year, but many deaths go unrecorded. The real number may be double that.