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 bodies and ...

They are excellent climbers and can often be seen in trees or barns hunting for prey. The Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) is a venomous species found in deciduous forests of the Eastern US.

Additionally, they are found in Mexico, particularly along the Pacific coast. Timber Rattlesnake. Crotalus horridus is a venomous pit viper native to the Eastern United States. Image via Depositphotos ...

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