Description of Crotalus willardi Common Name: Crotalus willardi Scientific Name: Crotalus willardi Habitat Crotalus willardi, commonly known as the Willard’s rattlesnake, primarily inhabits rocky areas in arid to semi-arid environments. This species is predominantly found in the southwestern United States, specifically in states like New Mexico and Arizona, as well as in parts of northern […]
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Crotalus estebanensis
Discover the Crotalus estebanensis, or Esteban's rattlesnake, a vulnerable species found in the arid landscapes of southwestern U.S. Known for its distinctive brown and tan coloration and unique diamond-shaped patterns, this medium-sized snake thrives in rocky habitats and plays a crucial role in controlling small mammal populations.