It was a massasauga rattlesnake, an endangered species in Illinois, and its head was deformed, covered in strange sores.

A man in Butler County recently came across a Kansas rattlesnake sporting an odd-looking appearance. Stephen Chiles said he ...

Officials are urging “understanding” over “fear” after a federally protected snake was recently found killed at the Matthaei ...

A Tennessee hiker died after being bitten by a timber rattlesnake he picked up. Timber rattlesnakes, copperheads, and massasauga rattlesnakes are Ohio's three venomous snake species. While venomous, ...

In 2010, Illinois Natural History Survey Director Mike Dreslik found something strange on the road. It was a massasauga ...

A man is dead after attempting to pick up a rattlesnake while hiking on a trail in south-central Tennessee resulted in a lethal bite. Grundy County is about six-and-a-half hours southeast of ...