So, the numbers exclude Space’s recent bite at his zoo and a 1999 incident in which a professor of biology at The College of New Jersey was bitten by a rattlesnake in his campus lab. Schantz ...

A New Jersey lawmaker who runs his family’s zoo ... including one that bit him — an eastern massasauga rattlesnake, he said. The eastern massasauga rattlesnake, a small pit viper, is usually ...

They are listed as a species of concern, and are even endangered in New Jersey. About the snake: You are far less likely to run into this rattlesnake than the timber rattlesnake. In fact ...