{"id":7532,"date":"2025-11-09T10:19:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T17:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/?p=7532"},"modified":"2025-10-13T10:20:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T17:20:08","slug":"tracking-rattlesnakes-in-the-sand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/snake-removal\/tracking-rattlesnakes-in-the-sand\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking Rattlesnakes in the Sand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While visiting family out of town, Jeff took a morning to look for sidewinder rattlesnakes. The weather wasn\u2019t ideal, but he headed out anyway to see what he could find and learn along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He followed tracks in the sand from different desert animals, hoping to find the distinctive trail of a sidewinder. Along the way, he talks about the natural history of sidewinders, why they move the way they do, and how development in the area is impacting their habitat.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"lyte-wrapper fourthree\" style=\"width:420px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_VGK_wwejQnU\"><div id=\"lyte_VGK_wwejQnU\" data-src=\"\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/VGK_wwejQnU\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VGK_wwejQnU\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/VGK_wwejQnU\/0.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube video thumbnail\" width=\"420\" height=\"295\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:420px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While visiting family out of town, Jeff took a morning to look for sidewinder rattlesnakes. The weather wasn\u2019t ideal, but he headed out anyway to see what he could find and learn along the way. He followed tracks in the sand from different desert animals, hoping to find the distinctive trail of a sidewinder. Along [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7533,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,152],"tags":[116,8],"class_list":["post-7532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-snake-removal","category-youtube","tag-arizona-snake-removal","tag-snake-removal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7532"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7534,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7532\/revisions\/7534"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/snakeremoval\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}