Timber rattlesnake resting on rock. Image via Depositphotos. Also known as the Canebrake Rattlesnake, the Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) can be found in the northern parts of Florida.

The more educated you are, the less fear you have," said Jason Compton, CEO of the snake identification application SnakeSnap ...

The Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus), also known as the Canebrake Rattlesnake, is commonly found across the eastern United States, including parts of Florida. Adults often reach lengths of up to ...

The snake handler placed the snake's fangs on the edge of a measuring glass Rattler Tilt Canebrake and Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) crawling as it flicks it's tongue as it searches for prey.

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“This is a Central Florida issue. I think there’s probably going to be more snake bites in the next year or two as this development continues to drive them out and make them more active.

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ST. CLOUD, Fla. (WFLA) — When it comes to Florida’s creepy crawly critters, experts want residents to believe in the power of facts over fear. “The more educated you are, the less fear you have,” ...

Researchers at the University of South Florida are uncovering new clues about how animals evolve by studying rattlesnake venom -- and what they've found could help us better protect wildlife in a ...