Science news articles about 'timber rattlesnakes'

  • Rattlesnakes sound warning on biodiversity and habitat fragmentation

    Like the canary in the coal mine, the timber rattlesnake may be telling us something about the environment we share ... "Roads, Interrupted Dispersal and Genetic Diversity in Timber Rattlesnakes," currently available online and to be published ...
  • Study finds climate changes faster than species can adapt

    ... , indicators of climate from the geological record, evolution of rattlesnake species and other data to develop what they call ... . For example, Crotalus horridus, the timber rattlesnake, is now found throughout the Eastern United States. The study ...
  • Rare fungus kills endangered rattlesnakes in southern Illinois

    ... in the wild, researchers report. The eastern massasauga rattlesnake (Sistrurus catenatus catenatus), a candidate for protection ... United States. "They seem to be having a similar problem in timber rattlesnakes in New Hampshire and Massachusetts," Allender ...

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