A mountain getaway in Washington offers serene waters and scenic hikes, yet it's also home to some quiet creatures that may slither your way.

Ever heard of a snake that eats other snakes? Meet Alabama’s biggest serpent and its surprising appetite for rattlers.

Between its incredible size and powerful jaw, Georgia's largest snake has been called the emperor of the forest. Is it venomous? Where can you find it?

Meet Alabama’s longest snake: a gentle giant that hunts rattlesnakes, lives in sandy burrows and is protected by law. Have ...

Gopher Tortoises/At A Glance. The gopher tortoise is federally listed as threatened in Louisiana, Mississippi and western ...

Georgia has big snakes, but what is the biggest? Not only is it a huge black beauty, but it's one of the biggest native serpents in America.

The state Department of Natural Resources announced Wednesday that the Georgia Gopher Tortoise Initiative has reached its ...

Georgia's largest snake is one of the biggest in the nation. What is it? Is it venomous? How dangerous is it? Where does it live?

Manatee County receives a 20% discount for its own projects that require gopher tortoise relocation. A developer pays market ...

The Georgia Gopher Tortoise Initiative has successfully reached its goal of permanently protecting 65 gopher tortoise ...

Louisiana is home to numerous species of snake, but one species is more rare than the others. Learn about the Louisiana pine snake.