Texas' peak rattlesnake season is here. Here's how to avoid a scary encounter.

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Texas' peak rattlesnake season is here. Here's how to avoid a scary encounter.
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After spending months hunkered down for the winter, rattlesnakes have begun emerging to...

Charlie Blalock/ Special to the Express NewsAfter spending months hunkered down for the winter, rattlesnakes have begun emerging to feed and mate.

“Like a fire drill, you have the reassurance of knowing what to do in case of an emergency,” Parks and Wildlife spokeswoman Megan Radke said. “Knowing how to identify the few most common venomous snakes in your area can also help reduce fears.” Snakes are opportunistic nesters that will find any available place to hibernate, such as under rocks, wood piles, abandoned buildings and other cool and dark areas where they’re unlikely to be bothered by predators.If you see a rattlesnake

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department doesn’t recommend shooting rattlesnakes, and with some types of rattlesnakes, such as the threatened timber rattlesnake, it may be illegal.How to avoid getting snakes in your yard

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