Rattlesnakes are one of the most discernible snakes in the animal kingdom, not only because of their appearance, but also because of how they shake their tails at threats to warn them to stay away.

If you're hiking, hunting, or just spending time outdoors in Texas, there's one sound you don't want to hear: the sharp warning rattle of a snake. And in some parts of the state, the odds of hearing ...

Rattlesnakes are an iconic part of the American landscape, especially in the deserts of the Southwest, as well as the grasslands and rocky regions across much of the country. With their ominous ...