Rattlesnakes are one of the most discernible snakes in the animal kingdom, not only because of their appearance, but also because of how they shake their tails at threats to warn them to stay away.

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — With the amazing weather we saw this weekend comes a danger we want to let you know about. Rattlesnakes do live here in Colorado and have been spotted in several parks. Ute ...

Researchers at California’s Loma Linda University found that rattlesnakes are less stressed when they’re near another snake.

What would you do if you wanted to throw some steaks on your backyard grill on a nice summer day, but were instead met with a loud rattling sound coming from inside the grill? That’s just what ...

Many of us love animals, but there are some—like the rattlesnake—that we find difficult to sympathize with. I don’t wish ...

Our area’s most commonly encountered, venomous snakes have a well-known warning system that is a part of their common name. These are, of course, the rattlesnakes of North Central Texas and ...

Picture this: You are hiking on a local trail when you hear a ”ch-ch-ch” sound inches way. Suddenly, you feel a burning, stinging sensation as two puncture wounds appear on your ankle. You’ve bitten ...

Henry Brean May 10, 2021 May 10, 2021 Updated May 28, 2024 Roughly 250 rattlesnake bites a year might not sound like much in a state that’s home to more than 7.2 million people. But that number is ...