Geography Of The World

Bodies of Water

The 5 Most Dangerous Bodies Of Water In North Dakota

Discover North Dakota’s most dangerous bodies of water, to know the risks and make sure you have a stress-free trip to these beautiful, scenic spots.

Volcanoes

5 Prominent Dormant Volcanoes

Volcanoes can wreak destruction in just minutes. Some lie dormant for years before blowing their top once again. Here are five that could erupt again in your lifetime.

Bodies of Water

The 4 Most Dangerous Bodies Of Water In Minnesota

Cold water temperatures, storms, strong currents, and heavy boat traffic can turn ordinary outings into high-risk situations on Minnesota's lakes and rivers.

Peninsulas

Sinai Peninsula

The Sinai Peninsula, which is part of Egypt, is shaped like a triangle, and serves as a land bridge between the Middle East and North Africa.

Geography

What Are The Different Types Of Maps?

An overview of the different types of maps including topographic, climatological, thematic maps, weather maps, and politic maps.

Bodies of Water

The 4 Most Dangerous Bodies Of Water In Louisiana

Explore Louisiana’s most dangerous waterways, from the Mississippi River to Lake Pontchartrain, and learn why currents, storms, and industry raise the risks.

Lakes

The Warmest Swimming Lakes in the United States

These swimmable lakes in the United States are unusually warm, due to factors like shallow depth, low elevation, and high air temperature.

Bodies of Water

The 5 Most Dangerous Bodies Of Water In New York

This guide explores some of New York’s most perilous bodies of water, offering insight and practical advice for anyone venturing in.

Geography

The 10 Smallest Countries In Asia By Area

These ten countries are the smallest in Asia by area, from the island nation of the Maldives to the economic hub of Kuwait.

Bodies of Water

6 Snake-Filled Waters In Kentucky

Discover more about Kentucky’s lakes and rivers, which shape prime snake habitat. Sightings are common, and you can learn how to observe safely.

Bodies of Water

5 of the Most Dangerous Bodies of Water in Texas

Texas's lakes and rivers, including well-known and lesser-known bodies, can be dangerous due to accidents and flash floods.

Bodies of Water

6 Snake-Filled Waters In New Mexico

Explore New Mexico’s rivers and reservoirs to learn where snakes gather, which habitats they use, and how to observe them safely along waterways.

Bodies of Water

The 4 Most Dangerous Bodies Of Water In Georgia

Georgia's waterways are beautiful and popular, but sometimes that popularity can belie or even support dangerous situations, like BUIs, or isolated paddling.

Rivers

The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Kentucky

Kentucky's rivers are filled with green vegetation and plenty of hidey-holes for a variety of snake species to work and play in.

Bodies of Water

8 Snake-Filled Waters In Oklahoma

Learn which Oklahoma lakes have the most snake sightings, including cottonmouths and rattlesnakes, and how to enjoy them safely.

Lakes

The Most Beautiful Lake Islands in the United States

The United States is one of the most lake-rich countries in the world, and many of these lakes are large enough to support their own beautiful islands.

Rivers

The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Oregon

These four rivers in Oregon are infested with snakes, home to all sorts of venomous and non-venomous species that you may need to watch out for.

Lakes

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

Canada has far more lakes than the United States. This data-backed comparison explains how lake counts vary by definition and size cutoff.

Bodies of Water

5 Snake-Filled Waters In Pennsylvania

While wading through Pennsylvania’s cool waters, know how to share the space with the creatures whose prehistoric ancestors settled in the waterways before us

Rivers

4 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Kansas

Explore Kansas’ rivers and their unique snake habitats, from the Kansas River to the Arkansas River, plus facts on species and safety tips.

Bodies of Water

8 Snake-Filled Waters In The United States

From coast to coast to coast, snakes can be found across the United States in lakes, rivers, and wetlands, playing an important role in a delicate ecosystem.

Rivers

The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Wisconsin

Wisconsin is home to 21 different species of snakes, with 56,884 miles of rivers spanning the state. Find out which snakes call these rivers home.

Rivers

The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Pennsylvania

The Susquehanna, Allegheny, and Delaware Rivers flow through Pennsylvania and are home to species such as queen snakes, watersnakes, and timber rattlesnakes.

Bodies of Water

5 Snake-Filled Waters In Florida

Snakes thrive in the warm and shallow waters of these five bodies of water in Florida. From cottonmouths to water snakes, each is home to many species.

Rivers

The 4 Most Snake-Infested Rivers In Idaho

Idaho's rivers are hotspots for many snake species, including some small, beautiful, nonvenomous species that play important roles in the ecosystem.

Bodies of Water

6 Snake-Filled Waters In New Hampshire

New Hampshire's slow-moving rivers and large lakes house semi-aquatic snakes like ribbon snakes, northern water snakes, and smooth green snakes.

Lakes

The Most Dangerous Lakes in the United States

Six dangerous U.S. lakes, Michigan, Mead, Crater, Okeechobee, Lanier, Tahoe, pose risks due to currents, cold, weather, hazards, and history.

Bodies of Water

5 Snake-Filled Waters In Kansas

Kansas rivers and lakes support diverse snake populations. Learn where water snakes are commonly found and how to enjoy these areas safely.

Bodies of Water

6 Snake-Filled Waters In Oregon

Oregon’s rivers and lakes support diverse snake species. Learn where garter snakes, boas, and rattlesnakes are most often seen near water.

Bodies of Water

6 Snake-Filled Waters In New Jersey

A variety of aquatic snakes can be found in New Jersey's lakes, rivers, and wetlands, but luckily, most are harmless to humans.

Rivers

5 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Florida

Explore Florida’s most snake-infested rivers, from the St. Johns to the Withlacoochee, and learn which snake species thrive in these diverse waterways.

Bodies of Water

6 Snake-Filled Waters In Virginia

Virginia waterways harbor abundant water snakes, from swamps and marshes to rivers and reservoirs, offering prime wildlife viewing.

Rivers

6 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Arizona

From garter snakes to rattlesnakes, see which species thrive along Arizona’s major rivers and why these waterways are prime snake habitats.

Lakes

The Longest Peninsulas on the Great Lakes

While there is no official number of how many peninsulas are in the Great Lakes region, these 10 are the biggest peninsulas in the Great Lakes area by length.

Rivers

4 US Rivers That Are Drying Up Fast

Four major US rivers, the Colorado, San Rafael, Mississippi, and Rio Grande, are rapidly shrinking, threatening ecosystems, agriculture, and water supply.

Bodies of Water

5 Snake-Filled Waters In Missouri

Missouri is full of waterways, from hundreds of lakes to the largest rivers in the country, and those waterways contain numerous distinctive snake species.

Bodies of Water

7 Snake-Filled Waters In Arizona

Whether kayaking the Colorado River or swimming to Lake Mohave’s hidden coves, spine-tingling thrills in the form of snakes are inescapable.

Bodies of Water

6 Snake-Filled Waters In Minnesota

Whether you're planning a paddling trip, a bluff-top hike, or a family day at a shallow lake, these are six snake-filled bodies of water across Minnesota.

Bodies of Water

6 Snake-Filled Waters In Washington

Washington lakes and rivers host abundant snakes, from garter snakes to rattlesnakes. Learn where they thrive and how to stay safe along the shore.

Lakes

Why Some Lakes Are Disappearing Forever

Shrinking and vanishing lakes are a result of water overuse and shifting climate patterns, highlighting how human decisions influence the future of freshwater systems.

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