Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While Colorado's nonvenomous snakes may swiftly slither away from a perceived threat, the venomous rattlesnake often stands its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arizona is crawling with venomous snakes, and no, that’s not just desert folklore. With more rattlesnakes than any other state — ...

Last week, Rick Douglass wrote a column about the relationship between contaminated soils, rodent populations and the absence of rattlesnakes in the Butte area. He concluded his column with the ...

Mojave rattlesnakes are common in Arizona's south and west deserts. Mojave rattlesnakes are not typically aggressive but will strike if threatened. Their venom is neurotoxic, affecting the nervous ...

Rattlesnakes are common in Arizona, especially from March to October. Rattlesnakes are venomous and should be treated with caution. Most bites are not fatal with prompt medical treatment. The Mojave ...

Rattlesnakes are native to Shasta County and emerge in warm weather to bask in the sun. While venomous, rattlesnakes are shy and typically avoid humans and pets unless provoked. Residents can deter ...

Rattlesnakes are found throughout Colorado and can be identified by their rattle, triangular head, and thick body. If you encounter a rattlesnake, freeze, locate it, and back away slowly. Never ...