"The black-tailed, tiger and speckled rattlesnake, they all like living in rocky habitats, like on a mountain." Rattlesnakes aren't the only dangerous snakes in Arizona. Coral snakes are the only ...

The Arizona black rattlesnake (Crotalus cerberus) is an unusual and fairly rare venomous species in the American southwest. Its striking physical characteristics, habits, and adaptations are ...

One of the most venomous animals in Arizona is the Western diamondback rattlesnake. Bites cause intense throbbing ... Avoid applying ice or a tourniquet, as these can worsen the situation. A black ...

Pima County is seeing a surge in rattlesnake bites as breeding season begins, with the Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center seeing one bite each day since March 20th.

PHOENIX — As temperatures rise in the Valley, rattlesnakes start becoming more active as they slither out of their holes after hibernating for the winter. The venomous creatures are cold-blooded ...

With more people getting outdoors to take advantage of the state’s warm spring weather, it’s important to keep in mind that 13 species of rattlesnakes also call Arizona home and become active as ...

Arizona’s prime spring hiking season is here, and this lovely warm weather brings out a particular trail user to be on the lookout for: rattlesnakes. Especially if you enjoy hiking with your dog.

One of the most venomous animals in Arizona is the Western diamondback rattlesnake ... as these can worsen the situation. A black widow bite can cause a sharp, burning sensation that can ...