Across the Richmond region, cranes and construction crews are reshaping downtown, parks and major development sites. Here’s a roundup of some of the biggest projects underway and what’s next.

The Guam kingfisher was extinct in the wild. Through coordinated breeding, cultural consultation, and careful reintroduction ...

The Great James River Raft Race, a unique event combining racing and creativity, was a beloved tradition in Richmond that took place from 1975 to 1977.

Snakes often get a bad reputation, inspiring fear and anxiety in many people. However, most snake species in the United States are harmless to humans and actually play vital roles in their ecosystems.

Fishing duo Cole and Jay catch a black rat snake that bites a hand first. Trump sues the IRS and Treasury Department for $10 billion over leaked tax records Weight-loss drugs draw thousands of ...

Black racer snakes are known to be fast, with some reaching speeds of 8-10 mph, which is a pretty good clip, especially for a snake. They are also large snakes with an average length of 3-5 feet.

Smith College junior Alex Blaszczyk and sophomore Sarah Gygax carry rocks over to the hibernaculum at the MacLeish Field Station in Whately. Credit: Contributed by Jessica Scranton Sign up for the ...

If you’re planning a swim in Alabama, you might want to keep an eye out for more than fish. One Alabama lake, beloved for boating and fishing, was recently included on World Atlas’ list of the 8 snake ...

Winter in Georgia means cooler temperatures, fewer insects and no more snake sightings. Well, maybe everything except that last part. It seems like copperheads in Georgia disappear during the winter, ...