Situated near the northwestern United States, Idaho has many mountains and forests ideal for snakes, even around the Boise area. Despite this, there aren’t as many different snake species in Idaho as ...

There are 12 snake species in Idaho, and none are perhaps as dangerous as the Western rattlesnake and prairie rattlesnake, Idaho's two venomous snakes. Although rattlesnakes are generally not ...

The invasive quagga mussels found in an Idaho river in 2023 were microscopic. But to state officials, their presence was enormous. State officials took the risk. Only two weeks after that first mussel ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– Dr. Charles Peterson, a former professor of herpetology at Idaho State University and affiliate curator of herpetology at the Idaho Museum of Natural History, has launched an ...

A superhighway for fish, a refuge for birds of prey, a leader in the agricultural industry and an epicenter for outdoor recreation — Idaho wouldn’t be all of these things without the Snake River. The ...

There are 12 snake species in Idaho, and none are perhaps as dangerous as the Western rattlesnake and prairie rattlesnake, Idaho’s two venomous snakes. Although rattlesnakes are generally not ...

BOISE, Idaho — The invasive quagga mussels found in an Idaho river in 2023 were microscopic. But to state officials, their presence was enormous. Though the mussels couldn’t grow much larger than a ...