Being bitten by a snake is many people’s biggest fear, and for good reason. Not only is the bite itself extremely painful, but the venom is dangerous and potentially deadly. Rattlesnakes are among the ...

With spring weather in full swing, now's the perfect time to get outside and explore all the great outdoors that North Carolina has to offer. From the forest-covered mountains in the east to the ...

Nearly three weeks ago I was “watching” the weather forecasts waiting for a cool, but mostly sunny day. The week or two preceding this were predominantly cool and with light to moderate north winds.

We will use the Eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) as a model for this tutorial. The genome is linked to the manuscript "A Segregating Structural Variant Defines Novel Venom ...