Gray rat snakes are among the most common snakes in Mississippi. Their unique body shape helps them climb almost anything.

Michigan is home to a wide range of different animals, from freshwater crustaceans, venomous snakes and 1,000-pound mammals.

Tips include cleaning up yard debris to discourage copperheads and knowing how to keep dogs leashed on outdoor paths.

Two fast-moving wildfires—the Dragon Bravo and White Sage fires—have scorched more than 45,000 acres, destroyed the iconic North Rim lodge and dozens of structures, and led to long-term closures in ...

If we have company, we never bring our pets out or even open the door to that room; they stay completely out of sight.

A rare copperhead snake was reportedly spotted in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the venomous species.

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to reciprocating family hospitality when boyfriend's ...

The problem is that my boyfriend’s father is so afraid of snakes that he will not even set foot in the apartment, despite the ...

The animal rescue charity has urged the public to be extra vigilant for snakes on the loose as the animals are more likely to ...

Dear Miss Manners: My boyfriend and I share an apartment, and also share two pet snakes. These are not large reptiles, and ...

The South Florida Water Management District's new incentive program seems to be working with nearly 100 snakes eliminated so ...