Geography Of The World
5 Most Snake-Filled Waters In South Carolina
South Carolina's slow-moving, wooded waterways are perfect for aquatic and semi-aquatic snake species, who sun, hunt, and hide along the banks.
6 Snake-Filled Waters In Massachusetts
Massachusetts ponds and rivers support a range of native snake species. This guide outlines where these reptiles thrive along the state’s waterways.
5 Snake-Filled Waters In Colorado
Whether they excite you or send shivers down your spine, it’s important to know which Colorado waters are teeming with snakes.
Why the Source of the Nile River Was a Mystery for Thousands of Years
The Nile's source was a mystery for millennia due to its incredibly complex basin, challenging terrain, , limited exploration tech, and political/cultural factor.
5 Snake-Filled Waters In Alabama
Alabama's waterways are home to dozens of snake species, including six venomous species, as well as unusual species like rainbow snakes.
6 Snake-Filled Waters In Illinois
Explore six Illinois lakes and rivers known for snakes and learn how to stay safe around both venomous and nonvenomous species.
3 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In New Mexico
The Rio Grande, Gila, and Pecos rivers provide some of the best habitat for snakes in the state of New Mexico. Fortunately, most species are harmless.
The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Colorado
These rivers in Colorado are both scenic and infested with snakes, so tourists should keep an eye out when exploring their banks.
The 10 Largest Natural Lakes in the U.S. by Surface Area
The largest U.S. lakes include five Great Lakes and other significant lakes highlighting geographic and chemical diversity across regions.
The Major Rivers That Connect The Great Lakes
The Great Lakes and connecting rivers enable water, ships, and ecosystems to circulate, supporting regional industry, transportation, and hydroelectric power.
The Most Snake Infested Rivers In South Carolina
An overview of South Carolina rivers known for high snake activity, with notes on habitats and species to help readers navigate these waterways safely.
10 Deepest Rivers in the World
The world's deepest rivers, like the Congo and Yangtze, influence sediment, energy, and ecosystems, supporting cities, agriculture, and trade.
6 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Texas
Rivers across Texas support diverse snake habitats, from watersnakes to rattlesnakes, and this guide highlights where these species are most often found.
The Most Snake Infested Rivers In South Dakota
Explore South Dakota’s river corridors where diverse snake species thrive, playing essential roles in vibrant and ecologically rich habitats.
The Great Lakes by Depth
See the Great Lakes ranked by depth, from deepest Lake Superior to shallow Lake Erie, with stats and simple explanations.
Lakes That Have Survived Millions of Years
Explore Earth’s 20 ancient lakes—geological wonders rich in biodiversity, history, and culture, from Baikal to Titicaca.
3 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Iowa
These three rivers in Iowa are infested with snakes, from the venomous timber rattlesnake to the non-venomous diamondback watersnake.
The 10 Saltiest Lakes in the World
Most salty lakes include Gaet’ale Pond and Dead Sea, with salinities affected by size, stability, and ecological or industrial factors.
The Most Beautiful Islands in Maryland
Discover these most beautiful islands in the state of Maryland, from the famous Assateague Island to lesser-known Smith Island.
4 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Nevada
These rivers in Nevada are home to a wide variety of snakes, including both venomous species like rattlesnakes and nonvenomous species.
3 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Minnesota
Minnesota's most snake-infested rivers include the Upper Mississippi, the St. Croix, and the Minnesota, home to venomous and non-venomous species.
5 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In California
Explore California’s iconic rivers—from the Sacramento to the Eel—and discover the diverse snake species that inhabit these waterways
The 5 Coldest Lakes in the United States
Yellowstone Lake, Lake Superior, Iliamna Lake, Lake Clark, and Crater Lake are among the coldest U.S. lakes, shaped by geology and climate.
The 10 Deepest Lakes In The United States
The deepest lakes vary greatly, from tiny crater lakes to massive bodies like Lake Superior, with many remote Alaskan lakes crucial for ecosystems.
8 Most Alligator Filled Rivers In Florida
These eight rivers in Florida are filled with alligators and offer plenty of recreational opportunities, so it's best to watch out for these large animals.
Why This Great Lake Is America's Deadliest Lake
Lake Michigan’s beauty, recreational activities, and accessibility may make it one of the busiest and best Great Lakes, but it is also the deadliest
Why Are Some Lakes Bright Pink?
A combination of high lake salinity and the presence of halophilic algae and bacteria producing carotenoid pigments causes lakes to turn pink.
5 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Illinois
Illinois is home to many wide, silty rivers, most flowing into the Mississippi, filled with snakes like cottonmouths and common watersnakes.
3 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Massachusetts
These rivers in Massachusetts are infested with snakes, from the non-venomous northern water snake to the venomous copperhead.
The Extreme Points Of The United States
The United States contains 50 states, five regions, one federal district, and numerous island territories. Discover the extreme geographic points of the US.
4 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Michigan
Learn which rivers in Michigan host the most snakes and why these waterways provide vital habitat for the state’s diverse reptile species.
St Pierre & Miquelon The Piece Of France In North America
St Pierre and Miquelon is one of 5 oversees departments of France, the only remnant of France's former empire.
5 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Virginia
Virginia is home to 32 species of snakes, including three venomous species. Find out which waterways are home to which snakes.
3 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Maryland
Explore Maryland’s most snake-infested rivers, from the Potomac to the Susquehanna, and learn about the native species that thrive there.
5 Most Alligator Filled Rivers In North Carolina
One might not associate the Carolinas with gators, but they thrive in South Atlantic states. Here are the five most alligator-filled rivers in North Carolina.
6 Most Snake-Filled Bodies Of Water In Victoria
Australia is no stranger to dangerous animals, including venomous snakes, many of which can be found in and around these bodies of water in Victoria.
The Most Snake Infested Rivers In North Dakota
North Dakota’s rivers offer scenic beauty and adventure, but visitors should stay alert for native snakes sharing the waterways.
3 Of The Most Snake Infested Rivers In Nebraska
Despite being a landlocked state, Nebraska is home to more than 29 different species of snakes, including in and along its 79,000 miles of river systems.
The World's Tallest Mountain Ranges
Most of the world’s tallest mountain ranges are located in Asia following the ongoing collision of continental and oceanic plates.
Which Ocean Is The Warmest?
Considering how large the Earth is, it may be hard to believe that the world’s oceans cover 71% of its surface! These bodies of water hold a 96.5% of the world’s water.