The public is invited to slither into a wild world of discovery at “Snakes, Turtles & More: A Herp’s Eye View,” happening noon to 4 p.m. June 29 at Penitentiary Glen Reservation in Kirtland.

Garrison Lake is a popular spot in Kent County for fishing and boating. The marshy areas and dense vegetation are perfect habitats for northern water snakes, eastern garter snakes, and eastern rat ...

A conservation program has now released a total of 209 Eastern indigo snakes from a captive breeding program in Eustis as part of efforts to revitalize the population of the rare species.

As warmer weather arrives, snake sightings will increase. But before you reach for a weapon, know that killing any snake is illegal in Tennessee, with penalties including fines.

The public is invited to slither into a wild world of discovery at “Snakes, Turtles & More: A Herp’s Eye View,” happening noon to 4 p.m. June 29 at Penitentiary Glen Reservation in Kirtland.