The timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) represents a wildlife species associated with public misconceptions that may foster unwarranted fears and retribution. This species is native to the eastern ...

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 ...

For example, in June 2022, a Georgia resident filmed an eastern kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula) slowly eating a much larger timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus). A study released in August this ...