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Not a Fan of Snakes? These 8 U.S. States Have the Least Snakes

Not everyone is thrilled to share their surroundings with snakes. Some folks find these reptiles fascinating and rush to ...
JD Supra

Southern Hognose Snake/Endangered Species Act: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Register Notice Proposing Listing

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) published a proposed rule in the August 29th Federal Register addressing a petition requesting the listing of the Southern Hognose Snake. See 90 ...
WFAE

North Carolina snake recommended for addition to Endangered Species List

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed a snake found in North Carolina as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Officials said the southern hognose snake is threatened by habitat loss, ...
Yahoo

Man pleads guilty to trafficking endangered snakes across state lines

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A West Michigan man pleaded guilty Thursday in a federal courtroom for buying and trafficking two types of endangered snakes. Scott Allen Hitchcock of Van Buren County ...
JD Supra

Southern Pinesnake/Endangered Species Act: Center for Biological Diversity Judicial Action Filed Challenging U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Failure to List

The Center for Biological Diversity (“CBD”) filed in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (“Complaint”) against the United ...
The Herald SC

This rare legless lizard, often confused for a snake, seeks endangered NC status

Mimic glass lizard faces rapid decline as longleaf pine habitat vanishes. Center for Biological Diversity petitions USFWS to list species as endangered. Listing could trigger critical habitat ...