Whitewater rafters portaged a boat for 16 miles beside the Kern River, protesting the removal of water for a hydropower plant ...

If you are relaxing at one of Colorado’s lakes July Fourth weekend, you might have some company slither up next to you.

Not all snakes are dangerous, but it’s important to know which species you might encounter while swimming in these lakes and ...

Beware! Venomous snakes, alligators, three-toed amphiumas and rougarous inhabit the swamplands and riverbanks of Tickfaw ...

Swimming, boating, and hiking by rivers, lakes, and reservoirs can be fun, but visitors should always be aware of snakes and ...

Harmless water snakes are often mistaken for cottonmouths and killed on sight far beyond Richmond. “Guys are the worst,” Kleopfer said. “Testosterone.

These Oklahoma lakes top the list for Fourth of July snake sightings, with Lake Collinsville, Texoma, Thunderbird, and Hefner ...

Lava flows, near mile-thick glaciers and ice age floods layered and carved up this landscape.

So how can you tell if a snake is venomous? Experts say look at the head and eyes. Venomous snakes usually have a ...

Outdoorsy travelers should be wary of any wildlife that might be dangerous when they're exploring Washington State, including ...

As you can see from the photograph featured in today’s column, snakes can swim. The picture, taken by a marine deputy with the Boise County Sheriff’s Office earlier this month, shows a large gopher ...