Watch as gandalf the rattlesnake sheds the last third of his skin.. Watch the shedding of the resident timber rattlesnake at shaver's creek! due to habitat loss and illegal collection, timber rattlesnakes are a candidate for threatened or endangered status.. Watch: timber rattlesnake sheds his skin january 8th, 2018. lsc news. liberty science center's newest animal resident is the timber rattlesnake – and he seems to be adjusting quite nicely to his new home! a few days ago, the snake was caught shedding his skin in front of many visitors..
Timber rattlesnake (crotalus horridus)other names canebrake rattlesnake texas status threatened description timber rattlesnakes have wide heads and narrow necks—a typical distinction of all venomous snakes except coral snakes (micrurus fulvius).timber rattlers are the second largest venomous snake in texas and third largest in the united states.. Timber rattlesnakes are the largest venomous snake found in missouri, ranging from three to five feet long - not including the rattle! these snakes are members of the viper family. like other north american vipers, they have a broad, flat, triangular-shaped head.. Residents of manchester township, new jersey have been reporting seeing rattlesnakes in the area recently and one had quite a scare when she spotted a timber rattlesnake going under her car..
