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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:subspecies
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gptkbp:activities
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foraging
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gptkbp:adaptations
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can tolerate cold temperatures
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gptkbp:behavior
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diurnal
observed in natural habitats
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to early summer
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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tolerates a range of temperatures
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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affected by climate change
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gptkbp:color_scheme
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variable
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gptkbp:color_variation
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green, brown, or black
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gptkbp:coloration
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striped
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Eastern_garter_snake
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection initiatives
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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often featured in folklore
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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may release musk when threatened
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:distribution
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widespread in the eastern United States
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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important predator in ecosystems
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gptkbp:educational_role
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used in educational programs
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gptkbp:egg_laying
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does not lay eggs
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gptkbp:eye_color
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no eyelids
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Colubridae
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gptkbp:field_of_study
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subject of various ecological studies
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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notable in paleontological studies
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gptkbp:genetic_studies
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researched for genetic diversity
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gptkbp:genus
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Coluber
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gptkbp:habitat
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terrestrial
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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moist environments
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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from wetlands to grasslands
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gptkbp:has_skin
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scaly
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Coluber constrictor sirtalis
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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generally non-aggressive
often mistaken for venomous snakes
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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ambush
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:Eastern_garter_snake
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gptkbp:length
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up to 1 meter
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 10 years in the wild
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:garter_snake
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gptkbp:migration
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some populations may migrate
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gptkbp:mimicry
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some species mimic its coloration
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:population_trend
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stable in many areas
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
foxes and raccoons
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gptkbp:prey
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small mammals
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gptkbp:reproduction
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ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance
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studied for ecological roles
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Coluber_constrictor_sirtalis
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gptkbp:senses
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keen sense of smell
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gptkbp:skin_color
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often has lighter stripes
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:state
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squamates
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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may share habitat with frogs
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gptkbp:tail_type
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long tail
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:venomous
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non-venomous
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:urban_development
found in many zoos
plays a role in local food webs
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Colossus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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