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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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ectothermic
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gptkbp:behavior
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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courtship displays
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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2 to 3 years
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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late summer
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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temperate regions
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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vulnerable to climate change
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3 to 12
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gptkbp:color_scheme
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dark blotches
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gptkbp:color_variation
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albino
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gptkbp:coloration
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gray or brown
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Western_pygmy_rattlesnake
gptkb:Eastern_Massasauga
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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protected areas
habitat restoration
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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Threatened
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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none known
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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gptkb:camouflage
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gptkbp:diet
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small mammals
small rodents
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gptkbp:eye_color
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dark
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Viper
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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1827
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Sistrurus
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gptkbp:habitat
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grasslands
wetlands
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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marshes
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
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gptkbp:has_skin
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gptkb:scales
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sistrurus miliarius
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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dusk and dawn
ambush
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gptkbp:legal_issue
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yes
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gptkbp:length
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45 to 76 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 20 years in captivity
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gptkbp:litter_size
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3 to 12
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:Massasauga_rattlesnake
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gptkbp:migration
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none observed
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gptkbp:mimicry
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none known
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gptkbp:population_trend
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declining
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Crotalus
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gptkbp:reproduction
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ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research_focus
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ecology and behavior
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gptkbp:research_interest
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venom properties
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gptkbp:scales
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variable
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gptkbp:skin_color
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grayish-brown
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Sistrurus_miliarius_catenatus
gptkb:Sistrurus_miliarius_miliarius
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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none known
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gptkbp:tail_type
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rattle
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:venomous
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:urban_development
zoos and aquariums
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