GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Months after an endangered rattlesnake was found killed at a University of Michigan garden, a new brood of the species was found there. The Matthaei Botanical Gardens and ...

Michigan's rattlesnakes have been separated into small, isolated populations thanks to human roads, farms, and buildings. And that's a serious problem, according to a new study in the Proceedings of ...

Baby rattlesnakes at University of Michigan's Matthaei Botanical Gardens An Eastern massasauga rattlesnake dubbed Gertrude or "Gertie" gave birth in a visible open drain tile in the summer of 2025.

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

Roads, buildings and farms are preventing Michigan’s only rattlesnake from finding mates outside of their population. A 15-year study shows that fragmentation into smaller, more isolated patches is ...

Ohio is home to three rare venomous snakes: the timber rattlesnake, the copperhead, and the massasauga rattlesnake. The timber rattlesnake and massasauga rattlesnake are both endangered species in ...

An 11-year-old boy bitten by a snake in Australia died after suffering "extensive internal bleeding due to brown snake envenomation," according to reporting by USA TODAY. His father did not seek ...