By better understanding Crotalus horridus horridus, hopefully we can all give timber rattlesnakes the space they need to survive. This story was originally published September 5, 2015 at 4:02 PM.

Snakebite -- Timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) envenomations in the Upper Mississippi River Valley / Daniel E. Keyler -- Important considerations in developing antivenoms / John C. Pérez, Robert ...

Timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) were once widespread in New England, but now they're endangered in states like Massachusetts, which plans to introduce a population of the reptiles into the ...

Its scientific name is Crotalus horridus. Crotalus is derived from krotalon, Greek for the rattle. Most of the world’s rattlesnakes are part of this genus, including the eastern diamondback ...

The team found a live 4-foot-long (1.2 meters) indigo snake alongside two other snakes — a "young rat snake" and a juvenile eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) — that had ...

In the video, an eastern kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula) can be seen slowly moving its flexible lower jaw down the body of a much girthier timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) — the ...

In contrast, timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) — like the snake seen in the video above — mostly live just in the eastern third of Texas. These snakes grow 3 to 4 feet long with thick ...

The timber rattlesnake — Crotalus horridus — is a large, venomous pit viper with a range that covers much of the Eastern United States. While relatively good-natured, ...

Scientifically known as Crotalus horridus, the reptile ranges in size from three to nearly five-feet-long and feeds exclusively on warm-blooded prey, the group said.

There are 11 snake species native to New Hampshire, the next one on the list of states with no or least poisonous snakes in America and only one of them, the timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus ...

4. Vermont. There are 11 snake species in Vermont, the next one on the list of states with no or least poisonous snakes in America and only one of them being poisonous.