For anyone interested in what a Northern Pacific Rattlesnake bite can do to you, please go to
Crotalus for some basic information... Halfway down the page is a link to
Justin's Rattlesnake Bite (go there directly if you wish). Be forewarned; it is not for the faint-hearted. After viewing the pictures I was nauseous.
juvenile Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus oreganus). We sat right next to this youngster without knowing it (at least for a while).
Please don't get bitten. Be safe!
Steven