A deadly venomous timber rattlesnake photographed in Stone Mountain State Park in Roaring Gap, North Carolina. The timber rattlesnake, canebrake rattlesnake or banded rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) ...

The distinctive “rattle” near the tail’s tip makes them one of North America’s most recognizable groups of snakes. One of the more lethargic and sluggish rattlesnake species is the Timber Rattlesnake.

Tianna Johnson, a former ESU graduate student, has spent years building an online presence as a science communicator that she uses to safeguard the location of timber rattlesnakes. Two students ...

While Arizona, Georgia, Florida, Texas, and Alabama are home to most snake bites, Tennessee should not be left off this list, especially with the timber rattlesnake right in its backyard as the ...

Conservation endeavors aim to shield dwindling rattlesnake populations from the threats of diminishing numbers. Take the example of the timber rattlesnake, safeguarded by legal measures in select ...

While rattlesnakes are found in the northern part of the country, the south is home to species such as the cottonmouth, copperhead, and eastern coral snake. While Arizona, Georgia, Florida, Texas, and ...

Rattlesnakes are some of the most infamous venomous snakes in North America, and they continue to make headlines for their size, toxicity, and unexpected encounters with humans. From record-breaking ...

A rattlesnake removal company in Arizona posted an image of a Western diamondback rattlesnake that was camouflaged so well most commenters couldn’t find it.

It was only 55 degrees when Tommy Niebrzydowski was bit by a rattlesnake outside his home in Eloy. It also was January. In Dr. Anne-Michelle Ruha's experience, seeing a rattlesnake bite patient ...

How they act: Like other rattlesnakes, these rattle their tail when agitated. This type is known for giving a lengthy warning ...

Copperheads are more active around late afternoons and evenings, so be sure to watch out for them as they are found in a variety of habitats. Known as one of the most venomous rattlesnakes, the timber ...

Russell “Russ” Gleixner, known to many as “the log crossing guy,” has gained a following for sharing images he captures on ...