In contrast, the most educated metro areas in the country include Ann Arbor, Michigan, Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, ...

From whole hogs to smoked fish and brisket, this all-American smoke-infused cooking style is as diverse as the US itself – ...

Constitution currently ranks fifth on the North American general sire list, helped by a recent boost from Stephen Foster ...

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Have you ever wondered what the largest snake in North America is? Perhaps you’re interested in snake facts or curious to see ...

The following list ranks these snakes from smallest to largest, offering a comprehensive overview of their sizes and characteristics. This ranking highlights the impressive diversity of snake species ...

A Steamboat Springs resident for 52 years and a retired middle school science teacher, Winston Walker is among many hummingbird enthusiasts who are paying close attention to the flashy hummers at ...

Tennessee is home to six venomous creatures. Here's a list of what they are and what to do if one crosses your path.

Scientists from the University of Calgary have discovered a new dinosaur specimen that they say appears to be the “missing link” in the evolution of tyrannosaurs.

Its ongoing success in North America ensures that it will remain a fascinating part of our culture for many generations to come. Read more in Raccoons, which is available from Smithsonian Books.

A group of fossils of elasmosaurs—some of the most famous in North America—have just been formally identified as belonging to a "very odd" new genus of the sea monster, unlike any previously ...