Few actions in nature inspire more fear and fascination than snake bites. And the venomous reptiles have to move fast to sink ...

With stunning mountain ranges, flat coastal plains, and the rolling fields of the Piedmont plateau region, North Carolina has a vast array of habitats that are home to thousands of different animals.

The Savannah River is teeming with fish, making it popular with anglers. It is also home to other wildlife like beavers, ...

From beach towns to hidden inland gems, these Florida fish fries draw locals every Friday with fresh catches, comfort food, ...

Not every animal gets the spotlight, but that doesn’t make them any less important. These underrated creatures are crucial ...

The rainy season reveals Cambodia's deep cultural link to water and the genius of its historical hydro-engineers ...

Bessie, our adorable black Labrador, died in June 2003. When my beloved brindle lurcher followed suit 18 months later, I was utterly desolate to be dogless for the first time in 35 years ...

Some people tape their mouths shut at night. Doctors wish they wouldn't William H Macy rejects 'miracle' label for burn ...

That’s because in a race of reflexes, the snake usually wins. For a mouse or human, it takes less than half a second to ...

An exceptional "dual feeding" strategy underlies a Mediterranean coral's resilience to rising sea temperatures, according to a study in Nature. The stony coral Oculina patagonica is known to feed ...

Sea snakes appear more skillful under water than believed. New research reveals unique dive styles, energy-saving glides, and ...

Staff at a northern New South Wales wildlife sanctuary were forced to temporarily evacuate parts of their centre after a woman brought in a highly venomous sea snake. The woman found the snake ...