Bites from nonvenomous snakes are generally inconsequential; however, it is prudent to review when you last had a tetanus immunization. Bites from venomous species are a more serious matter and you ...

Thirty-five species, representing seven amphibian families and five families of reptiles, occur in the Adirondack region. New York State distribution maps for these species can be found on the New ...

And voracious exotics like bullfrogs, which eat the snakes, have added to the species' woes. The Center launched our campaign to protect Mexican garter snakes under the Endangered Species Act in 2003.