Rattlesnake
Rattlesnake
Rattlesnake
Source: NASA John C. Stennis Space Center
There are many different types of rattlesnakes in the world, and they vary widely in size and colour. Rattlesnakes typically have rattles on the tip of the tail that produce the easily identified rattling sound.
Current as of: July 1, 2021
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Sean P. Bush MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine, Envenomation Specialist
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