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Gently wash the bite area with soap and water. Keep the bite slightly higher than the heart if possible. Mark the bite area ...
The search for three men who jumped into the Rattlesnake Falls and did not resurface will be limited Friday due to windy conditions, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said.
It’s become a northeastern Pennsylvania tradition for lots of families; the one weekend a year where the ‘rattlers’ take over Noxen, all in benefit of the Noxen Volunteer Fire Company. The annual ...
Texas is home to 96 species of snakes. Of those 96, 15% are venomous. While this is a small fraction of the snake population, that is still 14 species of snakes to be on the lookout for when ...
A diamondback rattlesnake was relaxing comfortably one early morning recently when a bobcat happened by and took notice. A trail camera, set up behind a resident’s fence in the small residential ...
For over 40 years, Gary Dillman has been hiking the hills of Tioga, Potter and Lycoming counties hunting for snakes.
Once complete, The Edison will break the record for the tallest mass timber building in North America. The record is currently held by The Ascent, another apartment building in Milwaukee that ...
The eastern diamondback rattlesnake, one of the most venomous snakes in North America, is usually found on land near the lake’s shores. In addition to these, non-venomous species like the banded water ...
A timber rattlesnake bit a Chapel Hill, North Carolina high school student in Pisgah National Forest; his friend helped him survive.
A timber rattlesnake will prop itself upright and make a rattling noise with its tail when threatened – a warning that it is about to strike. They range in size from about 2.5 to 5 feet on average.
The rattlesnake bit him around 5 p.m. on June 5 while he was walking along Lost Cove Creek. He was later airlifted to Johnson City Medical Center in Tennessee, according to The News & Observer.
A timber rattlesnake will prop itself upright and make a rattling noise with its tail when threatened – a warning that it is about to strike. They range in size from about 2.5 to 5 feet on average.