In fact, in Massachusetts ... I mean, you wouldn't even know you're on an island. There's over 1,300 acres and plenty of food. All the snake really needs - even a big rattlesnake only needs ...

BOSTON - The proposal to increase the population of venomous timber rattlesnakes in Massachusetts by dropping them on an island in the Quabbin Reservoir sparked a local uproar and led to an ...

Last year, our very own Chris Sweeney meticulously explained why concerns over the state’s plan to save the endangered timber rattlesnake by introducing it to a remote island in the Quabbin ...