As maiores prevalências foram 38,9% para Boa constrictor amarali, 35,3% para Bothrops jararaca e 19,4% para Crotalus durissus terrificus. Palavras-chave: serpente, Hepatozoon, prevalência, infecção ...

Located in Nevada and Arizona, only 24 miles from Las Vegas, Lake Mead is one of the most popular vacation spots in the Southwest United States. In 2019, over 15 million people visited Lake Mead ...

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) coiled to strike.Image via Depositphotos. A venomous snake found in the rocky terrain of Badlands National Park, the western diamondback rattlesnake is ...

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) These snakes are responsible for the highest number of snakebites in the United States.

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) These snakes are responsible for the highest number of snakebites in the United States. ©Clint H/Shutterstock.com Size: 4-6 feet, but could be up to 7 ...

The Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox), found in the southwestern states, is responsible for more snakebite fatalities due to its wider range and more frequent human contact, though its ...