Roughly 17 million acres of Pennsylvania are covered by forests — about one-third of which are publicly accessible. We should ...

The other is that snakes don’t gather in general, since people tend to only come across one snake at a time. “So there was ...

A smuggler was arrested at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport with 154 exotic animals. The wildlife, including snakes and lizards, originated from Bangkok. The arrest was made ...

Mumbai: The Mumbai Customs officials at the Airport Commissionerate thwarted a wildlife smuggling attempt at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on October 23. The vigilant ...

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From blackwater rivers to hidden swamps, these North Carolina spots are home to some surprising residents. Here's what you need to know before diving in.

While Save the Koala Day officially took place on September 26, it’s never too late to celebrate one of Australia’s most iconic (and misunderstood) animals. Often referred to as “koala bears,” koalas ...

Climate change could shift the range of India’s Big Four venomous snakes towards human-dominated areas, increasing snakebite risks in northern and northeastern states. The study links climate, ...

Rattlesnakes are famous in the wild, but they’re often misunderstood. Most people only know them for their rattling sound or venomous bite, and that’s usually where it ends. But there’s a lot more to ...

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