When the weather gets cold in Florida, gators stop eating and iguanas start dropping. How do low temps affect the invasive Burmese python?

These species have developed unique adaptations, that allow them to endure freezing conditions. Some can slow their metabolism, or tolerate low body temperatures to stay alive. Below is a list of ...

Hiking begins where the trail ends. Boulder hopping up Rattlesnake Canyon recently was my favorite hike of 2025.

The Arizona black rattlesnake (Crotalus cerberus) is an unusual and fairly rare venomous species in the American southwest.