From OcracokeObserver.com The Eastern glass lizard (Ophisaurus ventralis) became an object of fascination for me when I saw ...

Nestled between the Deep South and the Atlantic Ocean, Georgia is famous for its natural beauty. The Peach State is also home to an impressive 47 different snake species. While this may sound alarming ...

The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Division says residents should remain alert to rattlesnake activity.

US president’s Medicaid shake-up through his ‘big, beautiful bill’ could have dire consequences for poverty-riddled Jackson, ...

Recent storms and extreme heat in North Carolina have triggered a surge in pests including mosquitoes and lawn-killing worms.

The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.

If you're ever in North Carolina, be aware that that there are some snakes that are absolutely hands off, no matter how freaked they make you.

Tips include cleaning up yard debris to discourage copperheads and knowing how to keep dogs leashed on outdoor paths.

Mike Greene, of Lattimore, went viral in 2017 for a snake video. Now he wants to educate people on the misunderstood reptiles ...

Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling. In this events listing, “today” refers to July 12.

One story explains what to do if a copperhead bites your dog, including symptoms to watch for and why leashing your pet ...