Mothballs, essential oils, products that vibrate the ground and other items have been used to deter snakes. But their ...

The placement of your bird feeder matters. Here’s how to bring all the birds to your yard while keeping them safe, healthy ...

Florida Python Challenge, July 11-20, 2025, has hunters trying to eliminate invasive Burmese snakes. Do they attack or kill ...

Snakes play a valuable role in maintaining pest populations. Most snakes you’ll see in your yard are more of a nuisance than ...

Waking up to the songs of birds and having a delightful time in your back garden can be a great start to your day. Watching ...

Water sources like rivers and streams. Those could be a draw for water queensnakes or garter snakes, neither of which are venomous. Wood piles, rock walls and similar debris. Feeders that can draw ...

I’ve got news this week about a new pet store, the upcoming closing of a quilt shop, a business consulting firm’s recent move ...

According to experts on Spruce Pets, Burmese snakes are actually docile for their size. However, they mention that the semiaquatic snakes are aggressive feeders.

You wouldn’t normally see the words “turtle” and “lightning-fast” in the same sentence, but common snapping turtles have ...

Continuing the theme of last week's Perspective cover story, here are more summer reading suggestions for those interested in ...