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Discover the Biggest Shark Ever Caught Off Florida
Shark fishing, alligator hunting, and catching pythons have to be some of the most dangerous hobbies in the world. Complete…
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Are Brown Recluses in California?
: In a nationwide study of Brown Recluse spiders, people were asked to send photos of spiders they thought were…
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The 8 Best Fish to Catch in California this Summer
When it comes to variety of fishing, California really has a lot to offer. Are you up for some deep…
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Bullsnakes in Nebraska
Bullsnakes are the largest snakes in Nebraska. Some can get to be 6 feet long or more! The good news…
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Discover Why Sea Snakes Often Die of Thirst While Surrounded By Water
Sea snakes is a group of snakes that live entirely in the ocean. They eat, swim and have their young…
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Lake Monsters! The 10 Biggest Trophy Fish ever Caught in Alabama
Can you believe that Alabama Anglers hold three World Records, not just the biggest fish in Alabama, but in the…
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From Gars to Catfish: Oklahoma’s Top 10 Massive Lake Monsters
Whether you are casting a line on Eufaula Lake or spending the day on Lake Texoma, there are record-breaking fish…
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The 10 Best Fish to Catch in Arkansas this Summer
The fishing in Arkansas is some of the best in the warm summer months. Whether you are trolling for bass…
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Discover the Largest Flathead Catfish Ever Caught in Florida
What better way to spend a sunny Florida afternoon than heading out for some catfishing? Grab your rod and reel…
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Snakes With Hats: The 10 Most Creative Snake Hats We’ve Found (So Far!)
If you need a little break from reality or a little cheering up you can always search “Snakes with hats”…
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10 Sharks off Mississippi’s Coast
If you are heading out to Gulfport Beach, Biloxi Beach or another of the great beaches along the coast, you…
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This is the Deepest Point on the Mississippi River (WOW!)
The Mississippi River runs right through the center of the US, starting in Minnesota and ending in Louisiana at the…
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10 Sharks Near Virginia’s Coast And Beaches
Virginia has some beautiful beaches along the Atlantic Ocean as well as the Chesapeake Bay. Virginia Beach, Sandbridge, and Cape…
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2 Venomous (Poisonous) Snakes in Wisconsin
There are 21 different species of snakes in Wisconsin, but how many of them are venomous (poisonous)? Are some of…
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Discover the ONLY Natural Waterfall on the Mississippi River
It is surprising that along a 2,340-mile river, there would not be many natural waterfalls. Niagara Falls, for example, is…
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6 Venomous (Poisonous) Snakes in Alabama
There are around 40 species of snakes in Alabama, but not all of them are dangerous. Of all the snake…
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Discover the Largest Blacktip Ever Caught Off Florida
Blacktip sharks are common sharks off the coast of Florida and can be seen showboating by leaping out of the…
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Discover the Narrowest Point on the Mississippi River
: The Mississippi River is a major waterway in the US that winds down the middle of the country. With…
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Are Snakes Vertebrates, Invertebrates or Something Else?
You may know the feeling of being out on a hike when you turn a corner and find a long…
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Discover the Dark Side of the Mississippi River
The Mississippi River flows straight through the heart of the US. From Minnesota all the way down through Louisiana to…
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Discover How Humans Destroyed the World’s 4th Largest Lake
In the US there is concern about Lake Powell in Arizona drying up due to a 20-year drought and climate…
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Why Arizona Wants to Divert Mississippi Waters West
Due to a 22-year-long drought and the effects of climate change, much of the southwest is experiencing a water shortage.…
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Learn About the Largest Snake Fossil Ever Found
: Pythons and Anacondas are some of the largest snakes in the world today, but what about prehistoric snakes? Has…
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When Do Snakes Come Out in Oklahoma?
There are 46 different snake species in Oklahoma, with seven of them being venomous. From the large western diamondback rattlesnakes…
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Discover the Largest Rough Green Snake Ever Recorded
There are two green snake species in the genus of Opheodrys; the North American green snake, the rough green, and…
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Discover the Biggest Shark Ever Caught Off Texas (Over 1,000 Pounds!)
Along the coast of Texas, there are multiple hot spots for amazing fishing. Some love to trying to catch a…
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Discover the Largest Sharp-tailed Snake Ever Recorded
The largest snakes in the world are the green anaconda (heaviest) and reticulated python (longest). The sharp-tailed snake is nowhere…
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Why the Mississippi River Basin Just Had its Worst Drought in 1,200 Years
The 21st Century started out as one of the driest periods in history…and the drought continues. According to a recent…
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3 New York Beaches with the Most Shark Attacks
Recent shark sightings and attacks have gotten everybody a little more nervous at the beach. NBC News reported two shark…
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How Many Gallons of Water Flow From the Mississippi River Every Second?
: The Mississippi River starts as a small stream flowing slowly from Lake Itasca in Minnesota. As it flows down…
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Shocking Images from Space Show How Much Lake Mead is Vanishing
It is one thing to read stories about how our lake levels are low, but it is another thing to…
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Watch: Why Great White Sharks Have Never Survived in Zoos
You may have seen shark exhibits at zoos or aquariums before, but most of the sharks on display are smaller…
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The Incredible Story of Dolphins Saving a Group of Swimmers from a Great White Shark
During the summer months, when the waters get warmer and more people visit the beaches, there is an increase in…
8 Sharks off the Coast of California
The coastline of California is 840 miles long with the cooler northwestern waters near the north and warmer tropical waters…
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Watch: Dolphin Pod Protects Swimmer from Great White Sharks
This incredible video shows open-water swimmer, Adam Walker, swimming with a pod of dolphins. This isn’t a tourist attraction where…
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Can You Hunt Mountain Lions? Should You?
Mountain lions live in the western half of the U.S. and in Florida. They used to live all over the…
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Discover 3 Incredible Tarantulas in Arizona
Tarantulas really are the size of your hand, sometimes bigger with their legs spread out. If you live in area…
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Discover the Largest Longnose Gar Ever Caught in Florida
The longnose gar is a prehistoric-looking fish that may have a history 100 million years old. They are a cylindrical-shaped…
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Do Fish Travel Over Niagara Falls (And Do They Survive)?
Niagara Falls is along the border of the U.S. and Canada just northwest of Buffalo New York. There are three…
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The 10 Best Fish to Catch in Alabama this Summer
For some of the best fishing in Alabama, you will have to decide if you want to spend the day…
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A Massive 18-Foot Florida Python Just Became the Largest U.S. Snake Ever Found!
Can you imagine a thick, 18-foot-long Burmese python slithering past your golf cart in Florida? It could happen! Burmese pythons…
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The Biggest Alligator Ever Found in South Carolina Weighed Over Half a Ton!
Alligators live in the southeastern U.S. in Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and parts of North Carolina and…
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Snorkeling Grandmothers Discover Rare Venomous Sea Snakes – ON PURPOSE!
Some grandmothers get together for book club, others enjoy a night of cards but a group of grandmothers in New…
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11 Snakes With Hemotoxic Venom
: There are two primary kinds of snake venom, neurotoxic and hemotoxic. Some snakes have a venom cocktail including both,…
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What Eats Timber Rattlesnakes?
: Timber rattlesnakes are the third-largest venomous snake in the United States. They can get to be 5-6 feet long…
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Discover the Largest Alligator Gar Ever Caught in Florida
: You are probably familiar with alligators in Florida, but what about alligator gars? Alligator gars are freshwater fish, really…
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The Biggest Alligator Ever Found in Alabama
: There are only a few states in the U.S. that have alligators, and Alabama is one of them. You…
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How Long is the Amazon River?
The Amazon River cuts across South America, twisting and turning through the rainforests of Brazil, and empties into the Atlantic…
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11 of the Thickest Snakes in the World (One is 44 Inches Thick!)
Some snakes are skinny like a garden hose; others are thick-bodied snakes requiring multiple people to hold (if, for some…
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7 Slowest Snakes In The World
: When it comes to slow animals you may think of the tortoise and the hare. The Guinness Book of…