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NPCA helped protect Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from the threat of a damaging mine.
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Animal Doctor: America’s Animal Shelters Are Full to Capacity
As a veterinarian and syndicated columnist for over 60 years, I have seen cycles of pet abandonment in the U.S. and in Europe. A recent article by Lincoln Roch in the Minnesota Star Tribune, "Rising ...
With this in mind, the research team spent several months analyzing blood samples from more than 100 alligators across the Okefenokee Swamp, Jekyll Island, and the Yawkey Wildlife Center.
A recent study found elevated levels of mercury in several swamps throughout the Deep South, raising concerns for alligators and other species.
WorldAtlas lists Lone Star Lake as one of the seven most snake-infested lakes in Kansas. Kansas has 42 native snake species, four of which are venomous.
This brought him closer to the Okefenokee Swamp, which made him very happy. Shortly after, his second son, Thomas Hamilton, arrived and Fred was settled. He stated he would never again move north of ...
The threadsnake also closely resembles the Brahminy blind snake, or flowerpot snake, a small invasive snake species that was inadvertently introduced to Barbados in recent decades.
The world’s smallest snake has been rediscovered after being lost to science for nearly 20 years. The Barbados threadsnake (Tetracheilostoma carlae), was rediscovered under a rock in central ...
Researchers from Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) have discovered a deep-sea limpet species 5,922 meters beneath the northwestern Pacific Ocean, marking the deepest ...
The Barbados threadsnake, thought to be the world's smallest snake species, was 'rediscovered' in Barbados in March 2025, marking its first verified sighting in nearly 20 years.
Scientists hiked forest in Fujian, scared a Chinese mountain snake hiding under dead leaves & found the rarely seen animal species, a study said & photo shows.