He was bitten for the first time at summer camp a year later, when he tried to capture a small timber rattlesnake.
Crotalus oreganus | Crotalus horridus | Argosarchus horridus | Acanthosicyos horridus | Marah horridus | Crotalus ruber | Crotalus oreganus caliginis | Crotalus cerastes | Crotalus atrox |
Two venomous snakes, the copperhead and timber rattlesnake, live in the park, but they do not bother unless provoked.
Its forest habitat is important for the survival of several species, including black bear and fox, timber rattlesnakes, a variety of raptors and songbirds and many rare invertebrates and plants.