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Female timber rattlesnakes in high peaks in the Appalachian Mountains of New England reproduce every three years on average; the lance-headed rattlesnake (C. polystictus), native to the warm climate of Mexico, reproduces annually.
Katherine McHale Slaughterback (July 25, 1893 – October 6, 1969), popularly called Rattlesnake Kate, but also known as Kate Garner, was a woman from Colorado. She garnered fame for an incident in which she killed 140 rattlesnakes .
The Northern Pacific rattlesnake is the most common rattlesnake found throughout California. There are also six other species that live mainly in the southern part of the state or desert areas.
A female rattlesnake named Thea in a Colorado rattlesnake mega-den babysits some newborn snake pups. "Note that Thea has a very large, thick body in the photo, so we know that it is pregnant and ...
Crotalus basiliscus, known as the Mexican west coast rattlesnake, [3] Mexican green rattler, and also by other names, [4] is a species of pit viper in the family Viperidae. The species is endemic to western Mexico .
Female timber rattlers often bask in the sun before giving birth, in open rocky areas known as "basking knolls". [31] During the winter, timber rattlesnakes brumate in dens and limestone crevices, often together with copperheads and black rat snakes. [24]
Belinda Rourke, 6, female: Rattlesnake: Colorado — Rourke died from a bite while playing near a pile of rocks near the family's ranch in the Purgatory River Valley of southern Colorado. The child survived for a day after the bite. c. 1890 Rebecca O. Andrews, approximately 28, female: Rattlesnake: Kansas — Andrews died from a rattlesnake ...
The western diamondback rattlesnake [3] or Texas diamond-back [4] (Crotalus atrox) is a rattlesnake species and member of the viper family, found in the southwestern United States and Mexico. Like all other rattlesnakes and all other vipers, it is venomous .