Sure enough, when snake catcher Dylan Cooper arrived at Stein’s house in suburban Sydney a few hours later to help Stein ...

A man described feeling “the shudders” as more than 100 venomous red-bellied black snakes were removed from a pile of mulch ...

The state's aggressive treatment has made major progress in killing off quagga mussels. Officials are awaiting results from their most recent round of treatments.

Annual cicadas may not be the only cicadas singing in Mississippi this year. If Brood XIX emerged in your area last spring, Portugal said you may hear a few stragglers that could emerge this spring.

Scientists study how climate change will impact ice cover and thickness on the upper Mississippi River.

SINGAPORE – Unlike previous years, when the Chinese zodiac inspired fun and creative Chinese New Year dishes, the upcoming Year of the Snake is a culinary challenge for chefs. Executive ...

Among its most intriguing inhabitants are the venomous snakes. Understanding these creatures is not only vital for safety but also for appreciating the ecological roles they play. In this article, ...

Visitors from around the world came to see the legendary trapper as he handled venomous snakes and wrestled alligators. The final stretch of the river widens, leaving the possibility of windy ...

A rare winter storm is moving across South Mississippi, bringing the possibility of up to six inches of snow with it. And our journalists are among the many across the region getting photos and ...

Ringneck Snake Small, non-venomous, orange ring around neck, nocturnal, shy, mild venom harmless to humans. Hognose Snake Stocky, upturned nose, 25-30 inches, non-aggressive, plays dead when ...

Frogs, lizards, snakes, spiders and other insect pests are being transported across the world on cut flowers and potted plants, with the potential to harm nature, according to scientists.