The timber rattlesnake, which once was hunted for bounties, has been listed as a threatened species in Minnesota since 1996. Oftentimes, people mistake other snakes for the timber rattler.

Five-foot timber rattlesnake spotted in Blue Hills Reservation (Image credit Sarah Kleinman) In fact, after a century-and-a-half of decline, there are only a handful of pockets in the state where ...

Snake expert William H. Martin died on August 3, 2022, after he was bitten by a Timber rattlesnake in West Virginia. He was active in locating hidden snake dens, even in his later years.

A respected snake researcher who had been making significant discoveries about the species since childhood has died after being bitten by a timber rattler.William H. "Marty" Martin died Aug. 3 ...

A respected snake researcher who had been making significant discoveries about the species since childhood has died after being bitten by a timber rattler. William H. "Marty" Martin died Aug. 3 ...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A respected snake researcher who had been making significant discoveries about the species since childhood has died after being bitten by a timber rattler. William H ...

A respected snake researcher who had been making significant discoveries about the species since childhood has died after being bitten by a timber rattler. William H. "Marty" Martin died Aug. 3 ...