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

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

This collection of stories explores ways to stay safe from natural hazards in North Carolina during the summer months. The articles discuss how to identify six venomous snakes and describe the varied ...

As it turns out, gopher snakes don’t have the corner on swimming. With nearly 4,000 snake species worldwide, it’s impossible to know how many of them swim. Some are rare or endangered. And in some ...

Climbing: It’s an activity performed by adventure-seekers at parks and gyms, mountain goats in the Rockies and, sometimes, snakes. To avoid getting too close to the slithering reptiles, only looking ...