Yes, gopher snakes are big – just like the one in the photograph – and it can be startling to see one slithering along as you paddle a canoe or take a refreshing dip on a hot day. Rest assured, ...

WorldAtlas recently released its list of the most snake-filled bodies of water in North Carolina, and a Wilmington-area river made the list.

Georgia has plenty of beautiful natural areas to explore, but if you're skittish about snakes, it might be best to avoid ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - We’re in lake season. For many of you, that means diving into the water. And there’s the worry that slithery creatures could be hiding inside some of the flood debris. Our ...

Landowner Sally Grundy, of Mundoo Island Station – the last farm on the River Murray where the river meets the sea on the ...

Discover the thrilling experiences that await you at Missouri's snake-filled rivers and lakes, along with essential tips for ...

Once a threatened species in Ohio, the Lake Erie water snake has come back and targets invasive fish. Here's how it's ...

The Brazos water snake, Nerodia harteri, is endemic to a single location in the United States. It thrives in the Brazos River basin of Texas, where there is an abundance of food, camouflage, and ...

Summer is in full swing, and it might be tempting to spend a day on the water swimming, fishing or just lounging and spending time in nature. World Atlas has listed four lakes in Mississippi that have ...