rattlesnakes

Project Rattlecam operates three cameras focused on rattlesnake nests across the country, including one that just went live on the Central Coast.

A woman was bitten on a hiking trail in the Wood Ranch area of Simi Valley Thursday afternoon.

Public safety officials are urging people to be on the lookout for the snakes when they go hiking.

This live stream is being called the first of its kind — following rattlesnakes in the wild.

Researchers say rattlers are maligned, and unnecessarily feared

As the weather warms up this Spring, the hot, dry conditions in our region increase the likelihood of an encounter with a rattlesnake.

Ventura County firefighters receive numerous calls about snakes this time of year.“We share the real estate with those snakes,” said Fire Captain Robert…