**Venomous Snakes in the Empire State: What You Need to Know** New York, known for its bustling cities and scenic landscapes, is home to a surprising number of venomous snakes. While they may not be as common as other wildlife, these slithery creatures can be found in various parts of the state. According to experts, the Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake is the only venomous species native to New York, but its range is limited to a few areas in the western and central parts of the state. From the rocky outcroppings of the Hudson Valley to the rural woodlands of the Adirondacks, learn where to find these venomous snakes and what to do if you encounter one.
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