The Big Thicket is, as its name suggests, a densely forested area. However, it is much more than just that. The Big Thicket ...

In the past, many scientists believed that only mammals and birds could feel or think in complex ways. Reptiles, fish, and ...

The annual Florida Python Challenge began on Friday, inviting participants to compete for a share of $25,000 in cash prizes ...

Both snakes are deadly, but which is more venomous, aggressive, or lethal to humans in a real-life encounter? Find out how they compare.

A new family-owned and operated veterinary clinic opened July 9 on the east side of St. Charles. Owners of Monarch Veterinary Clinic cut the ribbon outside the new location, 1574 E. Main St.

Next time you hear hooting and it sounds like “Who’s coming for dinner,” take a look in your garden or backyard to determine ...

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge, a competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons, runs from July 11 to 20. The challenge ...

The Florida Python Challenge 2025 will award $25,000 in prizes, with the top prize being $10,000. The competition is being organized in conjunction with the South Florida Water Management District, ...

Pepper the cat is at it again. After his hunting skills helped virologists identify the first jeilongvirus in the United ...

Do reptiles react to the changing moon cycles. Are they more active during the full moon? Mr. Wironen’s 4th grade, Reingold ...