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Swimmers at Lake Powell in Arizona. Editorial Credit: Lissandra Melo, Shutterstock.com

The Warmest Swimming Lakes in the United States

January 7, 2026 12:30

Whirlpool Rapids Bridge crosses Niagara River between Niagara Falls in New York and Niagara Falls in Ontario. Image credit: Randy Runtsch via Shutterstock.

The 5 Most Dangerous Bodies Of Water In New York

January 6, 2026 14:30

View of timber rattlesnake with mouth open.

6 Snake-Filled Waters In Kentucky

January 5, 2026 05:30

alligator in Texas

5 of the Most Dangerous Bodies of Water in Texas

January 4, 2026 10:30

Gopher Snake looking for Heat

6 Snake-Filled Waters In New Mexico

December 31, 2025 14:30

Rivers like the Savannah and Altamaha house alligators that can be defensive or hidden.

The 4 Most Dangerous Bodies Of Water In Georgia

December 31, 2025 11:30

Extreme close-up image of cottonmouth snake (Agkistrodon piscivorus).

The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Kentucky

December 30, 2025 14:30

Close-up of a copperhead snake.

8 Snake-Filled Waters In Oklahoma

December 30, 2025 05:00

Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior off Copper Harbor, Michigan.

The Most Beautiful Lake Islands in the United States

December 29, 2025 07:30

Pacific coast garter snake in water.

The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Oregon

December 28, 2025 13:30

Lake Manitoba in fall.

How Many Lakes Are There in Canada vs the United States?

December 27, 2025 06:30

A Northern water snake in Lake Erie.

5 Snake-Filled Waters In Pennsylvania

December 26, 2025 11:30

Close up of a northern cottonmouth snake.

4 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Kansas

December 26, 2025 10:30

The venomous cottonmouth is a common species in Lake Hartwell and other lakes and river systems across the US.

8 Snake-Filled Waters In The United States

December 25, 2025 20:30

The Eastern hognose snake is popular among the Wolf River in Wisconsin.

The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Wisconsin

December 24, 2025 16:30

A timber rattlesnake exposes its fangs.

The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Pennsylvania

December 23, 2025 15:30

A cottonmouth snake (also called water moccasin) in water.

5 Snake-Filled Waters In Florida

December 23, 2025 10:30

Angry Northern Pacific rattlesnake in defensive position.

The 4 Most Snake-Infested Rivers In Idaho

December 22, 2025 04:30

A northern water snake eats a frog.

6 Snake-Filled Waters In New Hampshire

December 21, 2025 11:15

infographic showing the most dangerous lakes in the US

The Most Dangerous Lakes in the United States

December 21, 2025 07:30

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Flags Of Which Countries Feature A Cross In Their Design?

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Country Flags With Purple

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Country Flags With Stars

A golden wheat field.

Top Wheat Producing Countries

Carved indigenous carvings from the Philippines.

The Culture Of The Philippines

An open pit mine for iron ore in Ukraine.

What Are The Major Natural Resources Of Ukraine?

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