More than 21 snake species live in Pennsylvania, three of which are considered poisonous. World Snake Day, July 16, serves as an important reminder that the state’s scaliest ...

Rainy weather can also encourage snakes to venture out because prey such as frogs, toads and other amphibians tend to be more active. Almost every state has a variety of snake species, both venomous ...

Forget fangs full of venom — the backsides of serpents pack secretions volatile enough to kill insect invaders.

Every year, the library system pays for one program for all of the libraries in the county: Hughesville, Montgomery, Muncy, ...

The most recently designated state symbol is Pennsylvania’s Official state amphibian. No, it’s not a frog or toad, it’s a ...

In working through the Winter case files, I often felt pinpricks of déjà vu: an exact turn of phrase, an absurdly specific ...

As the sun sets behind the Catoctin Mountains, casting long shadows across the forest, Gambrill State Park reveals perhaps ...

A rare copperhead snake was reportedly spotted in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the venomous species.

A rare venomous snake was spotted in Massachusetts on July 9, officials said, and was reported to have bitten two dogs.

It’s been a calm summer, but soon they’ll be flying in your face. The invasive spotted lanternfly inhabits all but ten of ...