Examples of garter snake

• The refuge supports several endangered plants and animals: giant garter snake, wintering peregrine falcon and bald eagle, breeding tricolored blackbird, and a large colony of the endangered palmate-bracted bird's beak.

• The first posits that local trappers frequently saw garter snakes on the lakeshore.

• Raccoons, garter snakes, ducks, geese and salamanders sometimes eat banana slugs; they roll the slugs in soil to bind the slime.

• In chillier parts of their range, male common garter snakes awaken from brumation first, giving themselves enough time to prepare to mate with females when they finally appear.

• Several of the albino fish assigned to the pretreated 0-day treatment group were lost to garter snake predation, leaving fewer individuals per time-point for examination.

• The checkered garter snake is frequently available in the exotic pet trade, and makes a hardy captive animal.

• The common garter snake is a diurnal snake.

• Another factor that controls the anti-predatory response of the garter snake is where the snake attacked.