Snowpack isn’t what it used to be. Severe drought has set in for portions of western Wyoming river basins, even after decent snow years, due to factors exacerbated by climate change.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world’s smallest-known snake. Some scientists ...

Though Trisha Paytas and her husband Moses Hacmon settled on the name Aquaman Moses Paytas-Hacmon, the couple nearly gave him an aquatic name inspired by one of his poems.

Rising temperatures are leading to more snake encounters. Officials say the rising number of bites could lead to more ...

In the nail-biting video, a squirrel can be seen in a standoff with a southern Pacific rattlesnake, crouching down before it pushed wood chips toward the snake as the reptile sounded off the rattling ...

Finding a snake in a garage, toilet, or under the foundation of an old house is common, experts say. Here’s how to prevent it ...

Some scientists worried that the Barbados threadsnake had become extinct, but one sunny morning, Connor Blades lifted a rock in a tiny forest in the eastern Caribbean island and held his breath.

In a mountain forest of southeastern China, a “secretive” creature tucked itself under some dead leaves. Something nearby “disturbed” it, and it emerged from its hiding place. Nearby scientists ...

The annual 10-day competition is held to raise awareness of the Burmese python, an invasive snake, and the damage it has inflicted on the Everglades.

Stretching 710 miles across Texas, the Trinity River is a vital habitat for a diverse variety of wildlife. With its forests, ...