Clutching the title of largest rattlesnake in the world, the Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is a massive creature enveloped in the allure of the wild. Imagine the following: a massive reptile that ...

Eastern diamondback rattlesnake. Image by mfeaver, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons The world of reptiles has always been ...

Six venomous snake species reside in South Carolina, with the copperhead being the most common. Timber rattlesnakes are rare and inhabit mountainous regions, while cottonmouths prefer watery ...

Timber rattlesnakes in these regions are referred to as “canebrake rattlers”. These snakes are usually lighter than those found in the mountains. Their bodies come in various shades of pink, ...

The U.S. Forest Service, which manages the Francis Marion National Forest, one of the prime habitats for the Eastern diamondback, says the snake is the largest rattlesnake in the world ...

The beginning of the World Atlas report on seven most rattlesnake infested areas in South Carolina sounds like something from a horror film. “Under the leaves, off the trail, something is always ...

Appearance: Eastern diamondback rattlesnakes are the world's longest and heaviest rattlesnakes, measuring up to six feet in length. They can be dark gray or olive green and are identifiable by ...