Encountering a rattlesnake in Texas isn’t all that uncommon — but even the residents who have lived in the state for decades ...

As we enter a new year, may we emulate the snake's ability to shed its old skin, and embrace transformation and renewal.

Typically seen around farm buildings, the western diamondback spans about three to four feet in length and feeds on small mammals. SNAKES IN SPACE CITY: It’s Texas rattlesnake season ...

To explore the most dangerous species in Texas, we decided to narrow down the candidates to non-human creatures. That's because one of the deadliest of all is the homo sapien. There are also ...

“A lot of people view Texas as a dusty ... Despite playing a key role in the regional ecosystem, the Western diamondback rattlesnake is often considered a pest, with its dangerous venom.

DESCRIPTION: The eastern diamondback is the largest rattlesnake in the world. Adults are typically four to five feet long and weigh four to five pounds. A big snake may reach six feet in length and ...

Almost all the contests focus on rattlesnakes, but other snakes are killed too. These events are driving some species of rattlesnakes toward extinction. A study analyzing 50 years of data found ...