Pennsylvania’s Poisonous Wild Pt. 3: The Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake

Posted on November 3rd, 2008 in future reference , , , , , ,

The northern copperhead, timber rattlesnakes and the eastern massasauga rattlesnakes are the poisonous snakes that inhabit Pennsylvania. Today’s informative snippet, today’s blog bite, is on the massasauga rattlesnake.
Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake’s name comes from Chippewa, in which “massasauga” means “great river mouth”, “so named because it is usually found in river bottom forests and nearby fields” [...]

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