Snake bites are often treated as rare accidents, but this species presents a far more serious threat than most people realize. The video focuses on a snake whose venom, speed, and behavior combine to ...

CARBONDALE — Author Robert Bristow will talk about his book, “The Real Appalachian Trail BC,” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25 at Confluence Books. While weaving the history of the trail, Bristow’s book ...

At age 80, Betty Kellenberger set a benchmark for endurance last summer, becoming the oldest woman to complete the treacherous 2,193-mile Appalachian Trail. Kellenberger, who spent 41 years teaching ...

Benton Mackaye is known as the "inventor" of the Appalachian Trail (AT), but it’s important to understand the historical context behind this achievement. Key factors such as urbanization, competition ...

Enjoy a winter escape into nature at this quaint New Jersey campground near a pond with easy access to beautiful trails and ...

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — A 10-year-old El Paso County girl who nearly died from a rattlesnake bite this past summer has not only recovered but has become an inspiration, working to complete the ...

Western diamondback rattlesnakes are common across much of Texas, but the species had never been officially recorded in Denton County until recently. Frank Colacicco / Getty Images/iStockphoto Texas ...

World Atlas identifies rattlesnake hotspots across Alabama. Could one be near your favorite trail? Discover where these 4 hotspots are.

With 2026 underway, visiting a new destination is a unique, worthwhile resolution to add to your list of goals. For those making travel a priority, or simply looking for a getaway, now is the perfect ...

Texas is home to more than 100 snake species, including the western diamondback rattlesnake, which was recently documented for the first time in Denton County after being found in a suburban garage.

Rattlesnakes are common throughout many areas of the U.S., particularly the Southwest. Only 4 out of 50 states are completely rattlesnake free. Rattlesnakes are an iconic part of the American ...