Timber Rattlesnake Print

Adeline Robinson is a wildlfe artist and graphic designer with a focus on reptile, fish and equine art. She draws and paints reptiles of all different species and offers logos, portraits, fine art and graphic design work. She has worked in the exotic animal industry since 2007 and uses her experience with animals to make her drawings realistic and anatomically correct.

The Timber Rattlesnake was  described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, and still posses its original name, Crotalus horridus. The scientific name is formed from two Latin words: crotalum, meaning bell or rattle, and horridus, for dreadful—which is pertaining to its venom.