The average size of an adult western diamondback rattlesnake is between 4 and 6 feet. Heftier snakes can weigh nearly 15 pounds, but the average weight is three to six pounds.

The western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox), for example ... Even a dead snake’s reflexes can bite and inject venom.

The western diamondback rattlesnakes weren't there by accident, but as part of an annual tradition put on by the Sweetwater ...

There are two basic ways to make baby snakes ... One of the largest rattlesnakes in the world, the western diamondback lives throughout the desert southwest regions of the United States and ...

The snake was identified as a small western diamondback rattlesnake. Western diamondback rattlesnakes are the most commonly encountered rattlesnake in the Phoenix area. The Rattlesnake Solutions ...

DESCRIPTION: The eastern diamondback is the largest rattlesnake in the world. Adults are typically four to five feet long and weigh four to five pounds. A big snake may reach six feet in length and ...

These events are driving some species of rattlesnakes toward extinction. A study analyzing 50 years of data found eastern diamondback rattlesnakes in sharp decline due to killing-contest pressure and ...

the prairie rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis) of the western United States, and the eastern and western diamondback rattlesnakes (Crotalus adamanteus and Crotalus atrox). Sistrurus – This genus ...

A black-tailed rattlesnake was among the 11 rattlesnakes ... but that didn’t help. The western diamondback made it up about 28 inches before falling, video shows. It’s an outcome Hughes ...