The hatchlings were born at the Mammal-Reptile House this month.

Lincoln Park Zoo is celebrating a baby boom of nine eastern massasauga rattlesnakes, the first new arrivals of this federally threatened native species in nearly a decade.

World Snake Day is on Tuesday and we want to tell you about the only venomous snake that is found in Michigan. Michigan has the largest population of Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnakes in the country, ...

The sound of a rattlesnake's shaking tail can evoke a visceral response of fear in almost anyone. But in reality, snakes like the eastern massasauga have more reason to fear us than we have to fear ...

A rare and endangered rattlesnake has been seen in Ohio. An eastern massasauga rattlesnake was caught during the Ohio Division of Wildlife's annual snake survey last month by Huron County Wildlife ...

U-M officials are reminding the public of the eastern massasauga snake's protected status after one was killed at the Matthaei Gardens. The threatened species is important to Michigan's ecosystem and ...

In the post, officials said Huron County Wildlife Officer Matthew D. Smith located the rattlesnake last month as Ohio Division of Wildlife staff, researchers and volunteers participated in an annual ...

Learn more about the Eastern Massasauga, a rattlesnake from eastern North America — including the eastern Midwestern United States — that’s becoming increasingly inbred due to the loss and ...

Summer is rapidly approaching, and, for a lot of people, that means getting into the great outdoors — whether it’s spending a few days camping, hiking a favorite trail or just getting out and enjoying ...