Yellowstone is known for its amazing wildlife, but most don't know about its snakes. Let's discover the largest snake found in Yellowstone National Park.
It's hard to determine actual numbers of snakes but when it comes to species, here is the copperhead population by state in terms of species.
Snakes are one of the earth’s creatures you either love or hate. Some are fascinated with their behavior and movements, while others run in fear at the sight (or sound). Regardless of your opinion on ...
With a staggering population of at least 20 quadrillion, ants are by far the most common insects on the planet today. They can be found almost everywhere and come in different shapes and sizes. While ...
It’s disgusting, but some creatures–an insect and two worms–lay eggs on and under human skin! The two worms are transmitted through fly bites, so bugs are the problem in all three instances. It’s ...
The Earth is home to some amazing animals, and many of them are well-known. Everybody knows how quick cheetahs are, how big elephants can grow, and how adorable chipmunks can be. But there are some ...
We can study animals from all over the world thanks to science, but what about those that no longer exist? The list of extinct mammals could go on for ages, but each animal has a unique story. With ...
If you have ever found a creepy-crawly creature in your home and thought to yourself, ‘Ew, it’s a centipede!’ you’re not alone. Centipedes are one of the most common household pests and one of the ...
Georgia’s warm, humid summers and mild winters make it the perfect home for a range of reptile species, particularly its resident turtles! In total, around 30 different species of turtles live in ...
In the eastern part of Texas, brackish areas, ponds, wetlands, marshes, rivers, lakes, and swamps are home to American alligators. The gator population in the state is difficult to track because they ...
Devoted pet parents often enjoy indulging their dogs. In many cases, dog owners spoil their furry friends by giving them human food. However, they may not always stop to wonder if the shared edibles ...
CAPTION: Box turtles are terrestrial turtles that can hide in their shells. Snapping turtles are large aquatic turtles that often hunt small creatures. Box turtles are terrestial while snapping ...