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Laurence M. Klauber, Rattlesnakes: Their Habits, Life Histories, and Influence on Mankind, 2 vol., 2nd ed. (1997), is an all-encompassing work that discusses not only rattlesnake biology but snakebite, folklore, mythology, and other cultural aspects. Manny Rubio, Rattlesnake: Portrait of a Predator (1998), contains more than 200 colour photographs and covers a broad range of topics.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Rattlesnake Toxicity. | Oct 17, 2026 | ||
| Updated maximum fang length. | Mar 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension - Rattlesnakes (PDF). | Jan 31, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nevada Department of Agriculture - Rattlesnakes (Crotalus viridis viridis) (PDF). | Dec 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BMC - BMC Ecology and Evolution - Evolutionary morphology of the rattlesnake style. | Nov 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: California Department Fish and Wildlife - Rattlesnake. | May 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Rattlesnake Toxicity. | May 12, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources - Integrated Pest Management - Home and Landscape - Rattlesnakes. | Mar 04, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Animal Corner - Rattlesnake. | Jul 31, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: The National Wildlife Federation - Rattlesnake. | Jul 31, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jun 10, 2020 | ||
| New media added. | Jun 03, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources - Integrated Pest Management - Rattlesnake. | Aug 16, 2016 | ||
| Deleted audio clip and added video. | Mar 01, 2016 | ||
| Added video. | Feb 09, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Animal Planet - Rattlesnake. | Sep 16, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Diego Zoo Kids - Rattlesnake. | Sep 16, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic Kids - Animals - Rattlesnake. | Sep 16, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources - Integrated Pest Management - Rattlesnake. | Sep 16, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance - Rattlesnake. | Sep 16, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Rattlesnake. | Sep 16, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Rattlesnake. | Sep 16, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum - Rattlesnakes. | Aug 01, 2013 | ||
| Added photograph of the prairie rattlesnake. | Aug 22, 2012 | ||
| Added images of rattlesnakes. | Feb 03, 2012 | ||
| Added new Web site: Florida Museum of Natural History - Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnake. | Dec 02, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources - Massasauga Rattlesnake. | Jun 25, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | May 05, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Rattlesnake. | Mar 09, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 16, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 22, 2005 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 04, 1999 |
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