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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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active during the day
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gptkbp:behavior
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diurnal
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to early summer
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Reptilia
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gptkbp:climate
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temperate
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gptkbp:climbing_ability
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excellent climber
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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up to 20 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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seasonal color change
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gptkbp:color_variation
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varies by region
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gptkbp:coloration
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greenish or brownish
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Aesculapian_snake
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gptkbp:conservation
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protected in some regions
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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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symbol of wisdom
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Europe
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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predator of small vertebrates
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Colubridae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Linnaeus_1758
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited fossil record
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gptkbp:genetic_studies
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show low genetic diversity
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gptkbp:genus
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Zamenis
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gptkbp:habitat
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forests
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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wooded areas
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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from southern Europe to western Asia
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gptkbp:has_skin
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smooth
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gptkbp:hatching_time
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15 to 25 cm
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Zamenis longissimus
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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generally non-aggressive
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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constriction
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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60 to 70 days
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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up to 2.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 20 years in captivity
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:Aesculapian_snake
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gptkbp:mimicry
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Squamata
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:prey
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small mammals
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gptkbp:related_species
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Zamenis viridulus
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for behavior and ecology
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gptkbp:scales
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keeled scales
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:strategy
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plays dead
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Zamenis_longissimus_longissimus
gptkb:Zamenis_longissimus_persicus
Zamenis longissimus lineatus
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gptkbp:tail_length
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about one-third of body length
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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:water_affinity
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often found near water
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gptkbp:wildlife
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common in zoos
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Aesculapian_Snake
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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