DEAR NEIL: We have a red oak in our backyard. Bark started peeling in the fall, but it has become prevalent this spring. There are also tiny holes in the trunk like a woodpecker might cause ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie's sweeping reform effort to speed up San Francisco’s notoriously unwieldy permitting process has now yielded its first concrete legislative proposal. A recently introduced ...

Last week, I regaled you with a story about a red-tailed hawk that kept showing up, forlornly staring out across my backyard, hoping to find something to eat. At the time, the problem was ...

An Australian man thought there were six venomous red-bellied black snakes slithering in a pile of mulch in his backyard. Instead, there were 102 of them -- including 97 babies. Sydney resident ...

Reptile Relocation Sydney owner Cory Kerewaro arrived that afternoon and bagged 102 venomous red-bellied black snakes. “Just seeing that amount in one group, it gives you a bit of the shudders ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Whether you love them or are terrified of them, snakes are a part of daily life in Australia. However, one Sydney homeowner got the ...