For this humble brown reptile to rebound as successfully as other endangered species, conservation history shows that it will ...

The northern Mexican garter snake is primarily olive in color and has three lateral stripes that run the length of its body with a yellow stripe down the back. In the United States, the species is ...

But he also signed legislation last week that included two new symbols for California. The Golden State officially named the ...

Two New Mexico river snake species nearing extinction were the subject of a lawsuit filed by a conservation group challenging reductions in habitat land set aside by the federal government for both ...

CHICO — Giant garter snakes enjoy a safe and healthy habitat in Chico and parts of Butte County, but these reptiles are currently listed as threatened by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

PHOENIX — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Friday designated critical habitat in Arizona to help protect the narrow-headed garter snake. Approximately 23,785 acres are being designated across ...

The giant garter snake is endemic to wetlands of the Central Valley but has seen its habitat decline by 95 percent. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service A new regional recovery plan for the giant garter ...

A $5 million contract to create a giant-garter snake habitat was approved Tuesday by the Three Rivers Levee Improvement Authority to move forward on Yuba County levee improvements. The habitat will ...

The big berry manzanita is a poignant reminder of resilience amid California’s extreme weather cycles. The native shrub is ...

A unique and local snake native to Arizona has won a protected habitat. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed to designate a protected habitat in Arizona for the narrow headed Mexican Garter Snake ...

A threatened species of aquatic garter snake is getting approximately 447 miles of protected habitat in Arizona and New Mexico under a new rule published in the Federal Register on Thursday. The ...

TUCSON, Ariz.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today agreed to designate protected critical habitat for the narrow-headed and northern Mexican garter snakes, marking a legal victory for the Center ...