Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You're hiking down a trail. It's a trail not only through lush forests, but over mountains, too. A journey into a wonderous land ...

Flanked by the foothills of the Smoky Mountains or in coves of pine forests, Tennessee's lakes are spectacular getaways for swimming or fishing for catfish. Catfish aren't the only creatures that live ...

Tennessee is home to some 32 different species of snakes but only few are dangerous to humans.

A hiker died after being bitten by a rattlesnake in Savage Gulf State Park in Tennessee. The hiker reportedly picked up the snake, which was likely a timber rattlesnake. The hiker died after being ...

Deaths from venomous snakes are increasingly rare. The adventurer, whose identity has not been made public, was bitten around 12:30 p.m. local time on Aug. 8 while hiking in Savage Gulf State Park in ...

A hiker in a Tennessee state park died after picking up a rattlesnake that bit him in what was a rare fatality arising from a snake bite, the authorities said Friday. The hiker, a man who was not ...

WASHINGTON — A hiker at a Tennessee state park has died after he was bitten by a venomous snake, according to park officials. The man, who was not identified publicly, was hiking at the Savage Gulf ...