A New Jersey state senator was hospitalized earlier this week after being bitten by a rattlesnake while feeding them at his ...

Most hospitals stock two brands of antivenom, which are federally approved and work against indigenous snakes. But a run-in ...

He was back at Space Farms feeding the snakes, including the eastern massasauga rattlesnake ... The article Rattlesnake Bite Hospitalizes NJ Senator appeared first on Hopatcong-Sparta Patch.

The eastern massasauga rattlesnake, a small pit viper, is usually found in the northern midwest of the U.S. and in Ontario, Canada. It is a species that rarely bites people because it is shy and ...

The bite occurred as Space was feeding his stock ... both extremely poisonous snakes with nasty reputations. The massasauga rattlesnake is native to Ohio and adjacent Canada.

Senator Parker Space, a Sussex Republican, has been around exotic wild animals his entire life. He ended the year with a ...

The eastern massasauga rattlesnake, a small pit viper, is usually found in the northern midwest of the U.S. and in Ontario, Canada. It is a species that rarely bites people because it is shy and ...

State Sen. Parker Space (R-Sussex) suffered the snakebite Monday from an eastern massasauga rattlesnake at Space Farms Zoo and Museum in Wantage, according to reporting from NJ.com, SILive.com’s ...

State Senator Parker Space is recovering from a bite by a venomous massasauga rattlesnake at the family zoo he owns in Sussex County. In this 2022 photo, he handles a black moccasin, one of many ...

Monday was a new experience, however, when an Eastern massasauga rattlesnake he was feeding "mistook my finger for a mouse," Space said. He was taken to Newton Medical Center for treatment before ...