More than 96% of deforestation, or human-caused, permanent removal of forest cover, occurs in the tropics.

What about the rusty patch bumblebee, the shevaroy stilt bugs, and the shevaroy hills earth snake? These are all vital and important species in their own ways.

But the eastern diamondback rattlesnake is one of that special group of seven venomous snake species that you do need to keep in mind when you're outside in Georgia (with only the state's timber ...

To help control this, every year the state encourages hunters to thin the Burmese snake population with a competition and ... to my family for putting up with 10 days of camping in the swamp with the ...

Florida wants you to kill as many of the invasive Burmese pythons as you can during the 10-days contest in July. But you can't shoot them.

Florida wants you to kill as many of the invasive Burmese pythons as you can during the 10-days contest in July. But you can't shoot them.

Texas: Snake Country Westelijke watermoccasin. Afbeelding via Unsplash The Lone Star State leads the nation in diversity of venomous snakes with 15 different species calling Texas home, including all ...

Georgia’s diverse ecosystems from the Appalachian Mountains to coastal plains harbor a surprising array of potentially dangerous wildlife. The state ranks among the highest in venomous snake diversity ...