Timber Rattlesnake Lecture

Presentation on the Timber Rattlesnake and how to coexist with our neighboring reptile by Polly Smith-Blackwell- the Nature Conservancy Steward and NYS Licensed Rattlesnake Handler. Also  Madeline Wlasniewski, Wildlife Technician Division of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources NYS Department of Environmental Conservation

Topics covered will be:

History of the Timber Rattlesnake • Biology of Rattlesnakes • Behavior of the Timber Rattlesnake • Do’s and Dont’s in Snake Country • Why We Should Care • Q&A • Live Snake Handling Demo (following presentation – optional)

RSVP requested, free but donations accepted