They usually range from 2 to 4 feet in length and ... and try to escape — and you should let them get away. A rattlesnake can strike as far as two-thirds of its body length, according to Sonoma ...

The key differences between timber rattlesnakes and eastern diamondbacks are their habitat and range, physical markings ... pit organs and warn of their strike with the shaking of rattles at ...

Shelters from fire and cold are important microhabitats for the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, which sometimes shelters in the burrows of the imperiled gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus). RANGE: ...