Colorado RattleCam

A Natural Marvel

Nestled within the rugged landscapes of Colorado lies one of the most astonishing natural phenomena: the rattlesnake "mega-den." This is not your average den but a massive, communal space where thousands of rattlesnakes gather to hibernate during the colder months. The dens, often hidden within rocky crevices or underground caves, offer an ideal habitat for the snakes to escape the harsh winter temperatures. The phenomenon has gained significant attention from herpetologists and wildlife enthusiasts alike, becoming a topic of fascination in Colorado’s wildlife ecosystem.