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A person in gloves examines and holds a yellow snake while trying to free it from a glue trap outdoors.

Outdoors

Rescuer carefully frees yellow-bellied racer from glue trap, warns they are 'the bane of my existence'

Two men in caps install a Merino Energy heat pump unit against a wall in a living room.

Home

These modern heat pump HVACs can be installed in just an hour

An illustration with someone's face in the foreground and a roof with solar panels in the background.

Home

From $700 to nearly $0: Homeowner shares how solar transformed his power bills

A close-up of purple flowers on a plant beside a butternut squash growing on a vine.

Home

Gardener says most 'organic' gardens still harm pollinators — and names the products to skip

A brown and black patterned snake slithering through green grass at night, with a bee in its mouth.

Outdoors

Baby copperhead writhes in the grass before viewers realize it is swallowing a bumblebee

A brown snake partially hidden among green plants and a tipped-over pot on a concrete surface.

Outdoors

Florida homeowner lifts a heavier pothos, then a cottonmouth rolls out across her foot

A snake with distinctive red, black, and gray bands slithers across green grass.

Tech

Venomous coral snake was eating what looked like another snake, but the prey was no snake at all

A woman in a pink dress speaks passionately at a podium during a public meeting in DeKalb County.

Tech

DeKalb resident calls data center plan 'environmental racism' in heated zoning clash

A raccoon exploring a forested area with moss and fallen branches in the background.

Outdoors

After a winter in rehab, six raccoons bound back into the wild together as a family

A woman with hoop earrings discusses Florida native groundcovers, with images of grass and pink flowers.

Home

'[If] you have grass, this is important': Florida designer shares 3 native swaps that slash water use

Two women are rescuing sea turtles, one on the beach and the other in shallow water.

Outdoors

Beach runner shares update after rescuing cold-stunned sea turtle washed ashore

A person talks about Powassan virus.

Tech

Deadly tick virus spreading across the US can strike in 15 minutes, ER doctor warns