The timber rattlesnake and the eastern diamondback ... The eastern diamondback is sometimes called the Florida rattler or the common rattlesnake. Its scientific name is Crotalus adamanteus.

University of Florida researchers have analyzed 20 years of snakebite cases at a Gainesville hospital and they say the best ...

Florida typically has had a higher incidence ... Two of the larger species – the timber rattlesnake and the Eastern diamondback – were responsible for the most significant symptoms, including ...

While Arizona, Georgia, Florida, Texas, and Alabama are home to most snake bites, Tennessee should not be left off this list, especially with the timber rattlesnake right in its backyard as the ...