The small and slender (the snake grows to about two feet) reptile is found in the mountainous areas of West Texas. Banded Rock rattlesnake: Dark and greenish gray in color, this rattlesnake is ...

Lives near: West Texas mountain areas. A mottled rock rattlesnake (Crotalus lepidus) mid-strike, with fangs and inner mouth visible (Getty Images) Looks like: Average length of 3.5 feet.

The rattlesnake vaccine has been around for more than twenty years. Now, the rattlesnake vaccines are no longer available.

The small and slender (the snake grows to about two feet) reptile is found in the mountainous areas of West Texas. Banded Rock rattlesnake: Dark and greenish gray in color, this rattlesnake is ...

This eastern blacktailed rattler coils atop a log after a motorist shifted it from a dangerous spot on a road in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. To raise their body heat, snakes often bask on ...

Many residents of West Texas are familiar with the phrases “If you hear something rattling, freeze” or “watch your step,” as the region boasts a rich variety of wildlife, including rattlesnakes. In ...

Texas residents found a family of rattlesnakes in a pool noodle The other rattlesnake people might see in the Hill Country is the black-tail rattlesnake. They’re more common farther west ...

With eleven species of rattlesnakes calling our state home, chances are you’ll find yourself face-to-fang sooner or later. Most common to West Texas, rattlers like to den up in dry, rocky ...

Richardson, 75, an expert at handling different variations of western rattlesnakes, is in Jackson putting on his West Texas Rattlesnake Show at this year's Mississippi State Fair. Richardson uses ...