The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.

Nothing beats a well-organised multi-generational trip: there is just something heart-warming about bringing the whole family together.

Snakes regularly shed skin. This process is called ecdysis. It helps snakes grow. Shedding removes old skin and parasites. Young snakes shed more often. Adult snakes shed a few times a year.

Pepper the pet cat has had his paws in the discovery of two viruses. After helping to find the first jeilongvirus in the US ...

Kodi came to the shelter because his family had too many cats. He's very friendly and playful. ARLINGTON, Vt. — There's a lively feline at Second Chance ...

From the Smokies to backyard woodpiles, copperheads thrive across Tennessee. Find out where and why they’re so common.

Shuttles will be running in continuous loops Thursday through Saturday to bring visitors to Pelham’s annual Summerfest.