A venomous cottonmouth is giving people the willies on social media, after a video recorded by an Alabama biologist showed ...

Fishing is a popular outdoor recreational activity, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) aims to help make ...

An Australian domestic flight was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane's cargo hold, officials said on Wednesday.

The group attributes this spike to water entering natural habitats and ongoing construction on agricultural land, both of ...

We collected some of the wildest photos from the Florida Python Challenge, held annually to help conserve native critters.

A kelp gull has been documented in Milwaukee, the first verified sighting of the species in Wisconsin. The species is typically found in the Southern Hemisphere.

From poison ivy to chiggers and coyotes, here are the hazardous plants, insects and animals to watch out for — and what to do ...

While killing snakes is legal in some states, there is one state where it is illegal to kill all snakes, whether venomous or not. There is one exception to this rule, but it only applies in ...

Snakes often get a bad rap, with many people associating them with fear or danger. However, amongst the roughly 3,000 snake species in the world, there are several that are surprisingly gentle and ...

Wisconsin's DNR is hosting its Second Annual Invasive Species Awareness Weekend with over 30 educational events to combat nonnative species threatening local ecosystems.