Spring is finally here, and warmer temperatures are bringing many of Missouri’s native animals out into the open for the first time this year. By far the most common type of snake found in Missouri, ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - There's something out there called "shovel mentality," and many people have it about snakes, says Brian MacGowan a Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service wildlife ...

A Kirtland's snake found along a creek in southeastern Indiana, 2009. The Hoosier Environmental Council hopes federal protections for a rare Midwest snake will also help preserve some of Indiana’s ...

When I read this book, I learned that there are amazing snakes in the Midwest. One type of snake plays dead when it feels threatened. There are tiny snakes like ringneck snakes. There are also big ...

Dear Heloise: It’s that time of year in the Midwest -- snake season! Do you or any of your loyal followers have any ideas for keeping snakes away from my home and garage without costing me a month’s ...

CHICAGO— In a legal victory for the Center for Biological Diversity and Hoosier Environmental Council, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed today to reconsider Endangered Species Act protections ...

Here are some of the more interesting events, deals, websites and other travel tidbits that have come across our desk recently: *The Indianapolis Zoo will be unveiling new exhibits and animals May 25.

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