A rattlesnake, this one in captivity, unlike the thousands in the surrounding desert, in the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, a botanical garden, natural-history museum, and zoo in a single facility just west of Tucson, Arizona. The museum is home to more than 230 animal species and 1,200 varieties of plants

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Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:005)
Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.