New Hampshire's lake country may seem idyllic, but even its most beloved swimming spots have surprises lurking along the ...

Yellowstone National Park is one of the most famous parks in the United States, but it isn’t usually known for its reptiles. Nevertheless, there are plenty of snakes that live in the park, with some ...

Isle Royale National Park's remote location in Lake Superior dramatically impacts the kinds of animals you'll find there.

New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its lakes and rivers are teeming with slithering ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

“They are the ones that have to be able to strike as quickly as possible,” says Alistair Evans, a zoologist at Monash University in Melbourne. It typically takes mammals between 60 to 400 milliseconds ...

When discussing venomous snakes, Georgia Wildlife said three are a serious threat. Here's where they live in the state.

If you're visiting the North Cascades then you'll want to know about the animals in North Cascades National Park — learn ...

Nature's deadliest creatures employ distinct defense mechanisms. Venomous animals inject toxins through bites or stings, like cobras and jellyfish. Po ...

On Sept. 23, a motorist felt something slithering up her leg while zooming down State Route 17 in Delaware County, New York. The motorist quickly pulled over, scrambled out of her car, and called ...

A mum named Amy was left astounded when she discovered her toddler's pockets filled with unexpected treasures after a play session outdoors. Every parent has tales of the wild antics their children ...

A mum named Amy was left baffled as she asked to look inside her toddler's pockets after she'd enjoyed playing outside and ended up finding some treasures. Most parents will have stories about the ...