Think all snakes are slithery villains? Think again. Here's why spotting one humble snake might just be the best thing to happen to your garden this season.

There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

Two species of foxes live in the Great Smoky National Park — gray foxes (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) and red foxes (Vulpes ...

While some Illinois corn growers are heading into harvest early, others are telling Ken Ferrie their corn is drying slowly in the field – they’re seeing moisture levels drop only one point per week.

USDA shocked the market with the August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate (WASDE), in particular the record corn yield of 188.8 bu., which was well above trade guesses and nearly 10 bu.

A small child was bitten by a copperhead snake Tuesday evening in Lorena, prompting officials and wildlife experts to urge caution with conditions favorable for snake activity.