Rattlesnakes typically hunt smaller prey like mice, rats, rabbits, and birds. Their populations tend to increase if the spring sees a lot of rain—and 2025 has seen a particularly damp one.

The spring rain and saturated soil has been a challenge this year. Kevin Jarosinski stands Tuesday in a hay field that is ready to be cut. Kevin Jarosinski works at raking his hay field.

Romania, one of the European Union's biggest grain producers, is expecting a record high wheat harvest this year, as ample spring rain should help it rebound from last year's drought-stricken ...

As for all the rain we saw this spring in the Ozarks, calling it a good or bad thing depends on who you ask.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife warns that heavy spring rain combined with snowmelt caused by warmer temperatures can cause dangerous conditions everywhere as water levels quickly rise.

A storm moving through the region Thursday brought strong winds, cold temperatures and rain to the Seacoast.

Massachusetts forecasters are eyeing the chance for a "late spring Nor'easter" this week — here's when rain is expected to return.

Climate Friday Early May brings heavy rain after fairly dry April | Climate Friday Though we're making up part of our spring rain deficit, April's rain this year pales in comparison to 2024.

We have seen quite a bit of rain this spring, and all the wet weather has finally brought an end to our prolonged drought.

The May 7 storm centered on southern portions of Fort Collins, causing minor street flooding and hail-covered roads, and dropped more than an inch of rain.

Both spring and summer bring the best opportunities for petrichor here in the Pacific Northwest.