Rattlesnakes live in Illinois, but most people won’t see them. They keep to themselves, avoid noise and movement, and spend most of their time hiding in places that are not frequented by humans. When sightings do occur, they are usually in quiet, less developed parts of the country, and the most common encounters are hikers, … Read more
Alaska covers an area of more than 665,000 square kilometers and has more national parks and wildlife refuges than the rest of the country combined. All are important when planning a wildlife trip to this beautiful North American destination. Unlike other parts of the country, the animals here have a lot of space to roam, … Read more
Most of the snakes in the United States are found in the southern regions. This is mainly due to the temperate climate of this area to the tropics, abundant vegetation and water, and parks that preserve many pristine natural areas. From the Mexican border to Texas to the Gulf Coast and the swamps/forests to the … Read more