Crotalus cerastes (known as the sidewinder rattlesnake or Mojave sidewinder) is the most common. It inhabits the deserts of the southwestern United States, especially the Mojave Desert stretching ...

The sidewinder snake uses a unique form of locomotion to move quickly across the sand in desert regions. Found in the southwestern United States, this snake moves in a sideways motion that allows ...

Snakes are remarkable for their speed and agility. These traits help them hunt prey and evade predators. The fastest snake is the sidewinder, reaching 18 mph, followed by the black mamba at 12 mph.

Giving 11 venomous snakes a chance to escape inside your office sounds risky, but one of the nation’s top rattlesnake experts ...

The test subjects included western diamondbacks, a southwestern speckled rattlesnake, a black-tailed rattlesnake, a Sonoran Desert sidewinder, a tiger rattlesnake and “a trio of tiny newborn ...