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Experts with Rattlesnake Solutions, a humane snake relocation and prevention company, were called in to remove a western diamondback (Crotalus atrox) from a backyard in Scottsdale on May 9.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – An Arizona homeowner's discovery of a rattlesnake exhibiting an unusual color pattern left some snake experts rather amazed. The western diamondback rattlesnake was uncovered in ...
Earlier this month, a video of countless rattlesnakes slithering on top of each other surfaced on social media. For the most part, the rattlesnakes shown in this video are resting in this ...
Maryland has 27 snake species and subspecies, including two venomous ones. The venomous snakes are the Eastern Copperhead and the Timber Rattlesnake. After two recent spine-tingling snake ...
The Sunshine State, also known as Florida, is well-known for its oranges, beaches, and, unfortunately, snakes. Florida holds the record for the 7th highest number of snake species in the nation.
a snake that is laying on the ground. Image via Unsplash. The United States is home to a fascinating array of biodiversity, and among this diversity are some of the most venomous snakes in the world.
where her group is working with toxins found in the venom of the Crotalus durissus terrificus rattlesnake and the Tityus serrulatus scorpion. They also study the venom of scorpions from the Amazon ...
Nearly three weeks ago I was “watching” the weather forecasts waiting for a cool, but mostly sunny day. The week or two preceding this were predominantly cool and with light to moderate north winds.
Snake bites are most common between April and October, and immediate medical attention is crucial if bitten. The survival rate of rattlesnake bites is high with proper treatment, but avoiding ...
As the days lengthen and the warmth of spring settles over Northern Colorado, we eagerly anticipate outdoor adventures with our beloved pets. However, this seasonal shift also signals the awakening of ...
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She’s thankful for that, because word came down this month that a U.S. Department of Agriculture that a limited license had run out for the Crotalus Atrox Toxoid anti-rattlesnake venom vaccine. That ...