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Eastern Foxsnake(Carolinian Population), grows to 5 feet max - Coggle…
Eastern Foxsnake(Carolinian Population)
Introduction
Lives in Southern Ontario
prefers marshes, grasslands
and forests.
crucial predator
nonvenomous
Population trends
50% decline in Canada
only 2000 mature individuals in wild
expected to decrease due to threats
limited data from IUCN
Threats
intentional killing
perceived threat
resemblance to rattlesnake
habitat fragmentation
less access to certain parts of ecosystem
difficulty finding mates
trouble foraging
due to urbanization and infrastructure development
CONSERVATION EFFORTS
Habitat restoration
planting vegetation
sustainable land use practices
public cooperation
RECOMMENDATIONS
should remain listed endangered
Only 10% of Carolinian region remains intact
current threats projected to continue
Least Concern by IUCN due to limited data
CONSERVATION OBSTACLES
hard to monitor due to elusive nature
human activities can interfere
grows to 5 feet max
perceived as threat