🔊🐍 The mesmerizing symphony of the formidable EASTERN DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE as it unleashes its distinctive tail rattle! 🐍 Known as North America's longest venomous serpent, this robust snake boasts cytotoxic and haemotoxic venom. Despite their potentially lethal nature, these rattlesnakes are surprisingly reluctant to bite humans in the wild. It takes a considerable amount of provocation before they consider striking. 😮 Why? Their venom primarily serves the dual purpose of ambushing and s

10K views · 35 reactions | Venom extraction Eastern diamondback rattlesnake ( Crotalus adamanteus) | Kentucky Reptile Zoo | Facebook

15K views · 461 reactions |  Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake Rattling its Tail!  #EasternDiamondback #Rattlesnake #SnakeLover #WildlifePhotography #Venom #Herpetology #ReptileWorld #SnakeOfInstagram #Venomous #Wildlife #HerpNation #NatureReel #SnakeWatch #HerpLife #WildlifeConservation | Robert Wedderburn Productions | Facebook

87K views · 1K reactions | This is an extract from my docu-series Snake Heroes USA. In this short video, you can clearly see how the Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake rattles its tail to ward off any potential predator. This is the longest venomous snake in North America and even though it is highly venomous and should not be underestimated, snakebites from this species are rare and it is usually very reluctant to bite.  #venom #snakes #rattlesnake | Robert Wedderburn Productions | Facebook