eastern rattlesnake, timber rattler, and canebrake. Its scientific name is Crotalus horridus. Crotalus is derived from krotalon, Greek for the rattle. Most of the world’s rattlesnakes are part ...

However, it lives only in the Weipa region of Australia. The black-tailed rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) is a venomous snake ...

You look around, certain a rattlesnake is right under your feet and ready to ... Scientists based in Germany and Austria found that western diamondback rattlesnakes (Crotalus atrox) quickly ramp up ...

Conservation efforts continue to study this unique reptile. The Arizona black rattlesnake (Crotalus cerberus) is an unusual and fairly rare venomous species in the American southwest. Its striking ...