From blackwater rivers to hidden swamps, these North Carolina spots are home to some surprising residents. Here's what you ...

Collectively, these Georgia rivers stretch more than 800 miles, and their waters are absolutely stocked with various snakes, ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay share a wild moment after one gets bitten by a giant snake while fishing in the bayou.

The Savannah River is teeming with fish, making it popular with anglers. It is also home to other wildlife like beavers, ...

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Welcome to Myakka River State Park in Sarasota – 37,000 acres of wild Florida hiding in plain sight. While millions flock to Florida’s mouse-themed kingdoms and crowded beaches, this sprawling natural ...

Hunting Island State Park on St. Helena Island is nature’s answer to your stress-induced eye twitch. The iconic lighthouse peeks through lush greenery, standing sentinel over a landscape where time ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay encounter a diamondback snake while grabbing coffee on location.

Reptiles don’t just pee, they crystallize their waste. Researchers found that snakes and other reptiles form tiny uric acid ...

Explore the diverse native fish of the Snake River and learn about their habitat, diet, size, ecological role, and other ...

Reptiles release solid crystals instead of liquid waste. This clever survival trick may lead to new treatments for gout and kidney stones.

When too much of it builds up, it can crystallize painfully in our joints, causing gout, or solidify into kidney stones. In ...