Rattlesnakes may not be the first thing that comes to mind in Oregon, but they're right at home in some corners of the state.

While it's not every day people see a rattlesnake in Oregon, the venomous reptile is common in certain parts of the state. Western rattlesnakes are known to inhabit areas of Oregon where the climate ...

Picture this: You are hiking on a local trail when you hear a ”ch-ch-ch” sound inches way. Suddenly, you feel a burning, stinging sensation as two puncture wounds appear on your ankle. You’ve bitten ...