Rattlesnake

• Kelowna vet office issues warning about early rattlesnake activity

  A Kelowna veterinary office is seeing an early uptick in rattlesnake bite activity, prompting a reminder on what to do if a snake strikes.

  Environment

  May 31, 2023
  
• Ferrari-riding rattlesnake ‘Enzo’ doing well in Osoyoos, B.C.

  A rattlesnake that caught a luxurious car ride from Osoyoos to Vancouver last year was recently found outside of his den in the Nk'Mip Desert

  Environment

  May 1, 2023
  
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• Ferrari-riding rattlesnake ‘Enzo’ brought back from Vancouver to Osoyoos, B.C.

  Earlier this month, the hitchhiking Northern Pacific rattlesnake travelled to Metro Vancouver from the South Okanagan in a Ferrari.

  Environment

  Jun 19, 2022
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• Rattlesnake hitches ride in Ferrari from Okanagan to Vancouver

  The Wildlife Rescue Association of B.C. said ‘to our surprise, a photo determined it wasn’t a local garter snake, but a Northern Pacific Rattlesnake!”

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2022
• Snakes slithering out of brumation in Lethbridge

  It’s that time of year in Lethbridge when snakes are starting to come out after a winter tucked away. Here are some do's and don’ts when you cross paths with a snake.

  Environment

  May 7, 2021
• Couple caught with rattlesnake, uranium, whiskey in stolen car, Okla. police say

  The driver was charged in connection with the whiskey and the car, but not for the uranium or the rattlesnake.

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  Jul 12, 2019
• Rattlesnake sightings down in Lethbridge neighbourhoods this summer

  The rattlesnakes may be out and about this summer but this season has seen fewer sightings in urban areas than normal.

  Environment

  Jul 8, 2019
• ‘I am going to get bit eventually’: Alberta rattlesnake wrangler keeps citizens safe

  Ryan Heavy Head's life-long love of snakes has prepared him for an unusual job in southern Alberta.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2019
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• Florida snake washes up on beach in Pensacola

  A crowd gathered to watch as the snake fought its way to shore, appearing very weak, according to one witness.

  World

  Sep 29, 2018
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• Saskatoon’s professional basketball team named Saskatchewan Rattlers

  The new name, logo and colours of the new Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) team in Saskatoon was announced on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2018