They sunbathe on sandbars, slip silently beneath dark water and occasionally startle a boater or two. While Florida gets most of the reptilian attention, Alabama quietly ranks among the top states for ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Two of Alabama’s rivers are ranked among the top 5 most endangered rivers in the country. The Mobile River is ranked second due to coal ash contamination, and the Coosa River ...

A national environmental group says Alabama is home to two of the 10 most endangered rivers in the country. The Mobile River was named the third most endangered American river and the Coosa River ...

The great state of Alabama isn't known for any one thing -- from Southern hospitality to food and music culture, this place has something for everyone. Bordered on the east by Georgia and the west by ...

An 8,000-acre nature preserve in the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta — one of the most biodiverse places on Earth — will be named for one of Alabama’s most famous scientists: E.O. Wilson. The Nature ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. R. Scot Duncan has done it again, revealing the impressive biodiversity and extolling the ecological virtues of Alabama and the ...

Alabama offers diverse fishing opportunities, from rivers and lakes to tailraces below dams. Fishing licenses are required for individuals between 16 and 65 years old. Appropriate bait and tackle ...

CLARKE COUNTY, Ala.—In the Land Between the Rivers, even the poison ivy tries to grow vertically. Locked in a constant race against time and tides, the vine sends its notorious three-leaf clusters ...

Georgia and Alabama are proposing a settlement to a long-running dispute over water flows in the Chattahoochee River, although the deal won't address objections from groups in Florida over how much ...

Long before he was writing bestselling books that defined the understanding of biodiversity, Edward O. Wilson was a boy in Mobile, Ala., exploring the bayous and backwaters of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta ...