If you grew up on nature documentaries, you probably have “snake = scary predator” wired into your brain. But out in the real world, snakes are very much on the menu. Birds stomp them. Mammals chew ...

Rattlesnakes, known for their distinctive rattling tails and potent venom, are often seen as fearsome predators in their native habitats. Yet these reptiles, like all creatures in nature, face their ...