An estimated 1.3M alligators can be found in Florida. In April, mating season begins. Here are safety tips to know, plus top ...

Mississippi is home to six venomous snakes, including copperheads, rattlesnakes, water moccasins and coral snakes. A new study found that most people wait too long to seek help after a ... Mississippi ...

If you picture a herpetologist as someone who exclusively wrangles snakes and whispers to lizards, Geoffrey Smith might ...

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Bike lane and traffic safety advocates warmly applauded Council President Kenyatta Johnson at a Vision Zero conference Friday ...

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A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

They don't belong in Georgia, but the Argentine tegu has managed to invade more than 20 counties over the last few years.

Ryan Stanton reports that parts of Ann Arbor’s east side will see longer response times while the city spends 14 months replacing the fire station at Huron Parkway and Platt Road.

Many cobra breeders in Tu Xa commune, LamThao district, in Phu Tho province have lost fingers after being attacked by ...

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U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono, a Democrat from Hawai‘i and member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, recently ...