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The RattleCam is back! For the second year in a row, California Polytechnic State University and Dickinson College are live ...
The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is the largest venomous snake in North America and one of the heaviest snakes on the continent, with some individuals exceeding eight feet in length and ...
You might guess a spider. And a gator. But a snail? That and others make up the 10 deadliest creatures found in Louisiana, ...
Sweet Home Alabama may be a popular sentiment for humans, but there are also several dangerous, venomous snakes that call the Yellowhammer State home. It’s a hot and humid place, making it the ideal ...
North America is home to a surprising variety of large snakes, from the hefty Eastern Indigo Snake of the Southeast to the massive Boa Constrictors found in parts of Florida. Some are native, while ...
A Mojave rattlesnake bite is a full-on emergency. Here's where Mojave rattlesnakes live, why they are so venomous and what happens if you get bitten.
A diamondback rattlesnake was relaxing comfortably one early morning recently when a bobcat happened by and took notice.
Eastern and western diamondback rattlesnakes are responsible for up to 95% of snake-bite fatalities in the U.S. Consequently, if bitten by a rattlesnake, a diamondback is likely the culprit.
According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, mating season is late summer to early fall, which means most baby ...
An Arizona biologist encountered the same Western diamondback rattlesnake at a campsite 4 years apart near Signal ghost town. Learn about their reunion.