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Tag: rattlesnake facts

touching Northern Pacific Rattlesnake

I Pet a Rattlesnake – And Question My Life Choices

  • By Steve
  • November 11, 2025
  • 3 Comments

  Fizz was not happy to be out of her bucket.  And she made her displeasure known.  The high frequency buzz of an angry rattlesnake is unmistakable once you have … Continue Reading →

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Rattlesnake Dance!

  • By Steve
  • August 26, 2016
  • 16 Comments

  HOLY @$%*&!  I freeze like a marble statue.  Are my eyes deceiving me?  Less than 20 feet to my front are the largest rattlesnakes I’ve ever seen.  Two of … Continue Reading →

Northern Pacific Rattlesnake

Rattlesnake Safety for Hikers

  • By Steve
  • August 18, 2016
  • 4 Comments

  I won’t lie, I feel lucky to be typing this.  I nearly stepped between two enormous, hormone-crazed, Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes.  The male snakes were engaged in a combat dance.  … Continue Reading →

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