Hot weather is bringing out Shasta County's shy sun-worshipping rattlesnakes, to the chagrin of humans who fear them. Native to Shasta County, the Northern Pacific rattlesnake comes out from under ...

Rattlesnakes are native to Shasta County and emerge in warm weather to bask in the sun. While venomous, rattlesnakes are shy and typically avoid humans and pets unless provoked. Residents can deter ...

SOLANA BEACH, Calif. — Here in San Diego, we co-exist with venomous rattlesnakes, but this heat can change their attitude and their behavior. After speaking with a snake wrangler and the San Diego ...