The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is welcoming three new additions after three male Asian small-clawed otter pups ...

It’s the most common venomous snake in North Carolina and can be found all over the state, local wildlife experts say.

Some folks may say one good thing about the cold weather is no copperheads. That’s right, across much of South Carolina copperheads and other snakes have entered what’s called brumation. It’s when ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Scientists captured ultra‑high‑speed video showing vipers strike in under 0.1s. Copperheads occur statewide in North Carolina and ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Venomous snakes strike faster than the eye can see — and now, scientists have the video to prove it. Authors of a recent study, which ...

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.

As the leaves turn to shades of orange and brown, a copperhead snake starts to blend perfectly into its habitat. These are one of four venomous snakes found in Texas alongside rattlesnakes, ...

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