The species is common-its appearance here is not.

The western diamondback rattlesnake checked off a new portion of the map last November, making Denton County part of the species’ territory.

DALLAS — Texas is home to more than 100 snake species, including the western diamondback rattlesnake, which was recently ...

The western diamondback rattlesnake is no stranger to Texas, commonly found across much of the state and in most counties ...

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 ...

The University of Texas at Arlington’s Amphibian and Reptile Diversity Research Center (ARDRC) recently documented Denton County’s first Western Diamondback rattlesnake in the county's extensive ...

Snakes are found all over the United States, even in Lakes. What are the most snake infested lakes in the United States?

Texas is home to 96 species of snakes. Of those 96, 15% are venomous. While this is a small fraction of the snake population, that is still 14 species of snakes to be on the lookout for when spending ...

There's not much in Sweetwater to recommend it to the outside world. People in the dusty little West Texas town seem to enjoy it all right, but for most of the year it's just a wide spot in the road.