The New Years countdown. Cities across Japan participate in this international tradition in a number of ways. Here in Tokyo, people fix their eyes on a large electric bulletin board at Tokyo Tower as it changes from 2011 to 2012.
Timber Rattlesnake Crotalus horridus. The Timber rattlesnake is sometimes mild tempered and does a good deal of rattling before striking. Commonly found in rocky wooded hills in the northern part of its range. Fatalities are known from the bite of this snake. Average length 3 feet, maximum length 6 feet.
The Western Massasauga lives in prairies from the Gulf Coast up to the Panhandle. The Timber Rattlesnake lives in East Texas. Western Diamondback lives in North, Central, South and West Texas. Nine kinds of rattlesnakes are found in Texas, including the massasauga.Rattlesnakes usually rattle before striking, but if they are totally surprised, they may strike before rattling. Most of the rattlesnakes are active at night, when they hunt for prey such as mice, rats and rabbits.estern Diamondback lives in North, Central, South and West Texas. Nine kinds of rattlesnakes are found in Texas, including the massasauga. Rattlesnakes usually rattle before striking, but if they are totally surprised, they may strike before rattling.