Carolina North Snake
Wild and Scenic Rivers
Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina ... Lumber River, North Carolina and Lumber River State Park ... Willamette (North Fork of the Middle Fork), USFS ... [Read More]
Wildlife and Plants at the Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge
irTo date more than 750 species of plants have been identified at Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge. Of special interest are the carnivorous pitcher plants, which you can find at the Oxpen area. Young boys especially find these plants, which actually trap and devour flies and other insects, a special treat when visiting Carolina Sandhills. ... Northern Water Snake ... Historically, bison, Florida panther, red wolf, and black bear were all found in the region now comprising the Carolina Sandhills Refuge before habitat fragmentation caused their demise. Although these magnificent creatures have disappeared from the landscape, an abundance of other wildlife species are still found and are now protected on the Refuge. Here are a few of the mammals you might expect to see at Carolina Sandhills NWR: ... [Read More]
USGS National Water-Quality Assessment Program (NAWQA)
Select a state Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington D.C. West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming ... [Read More]
Idaho Weather
Select a county or area Ada Adams Bannock Caribou Highlands Lower Snake River Plain Bear Lake Benewah Central Panhandle Mountains Idaho Palouse Bingham Caribou Highlands Lower Snake River Plain Upper Snake River Plain Blaine Big and Little Wood River Region Eastern Magic Valley Boise Bonner Bonneville Caribou Highlands Upper Snake River Plain Boundary Butte Lost River/Pashimeroi Upper Snake River Plain Camas Boise Mountains Camas Prairie Canyon Caribou Cassia Eastern Magic Valley South Central Highlands Clark Clearwater Northe ... [Read More]
Amphibian Checklist and Identification Guide
Stebbins, R.C. 1985. Western Reptiles and Amphibians. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, Massachusetts. From the Peterson Field Guides collection. A guide to the herps of the Western part of North America. Again, it contains excellent distinguishing characteristics for those species occurring in Western North America. There is also a section on the amphibians and reptiles found in Baja California in Mexico. Behler, J.L., and F.W. King 1979 & 1998. National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles & Amphibians. Alfred A. Knopf Inc. This guide has good photos, but it isn't as technical in description as Conant and Collins or Stebbins. It covers all of North America north of Mexico, but gives a much less detailed account of the various subspecies and their distribution. ... [Read More]
NWIS National Aquifer Code Reference List
Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia ... Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin ... [Read More]
NAS - Species FactSheet
(Bottroff et al. 1969; Minckley 1973; Moyle 1976a; Dill and Cordone 1997); the Arkansas and Platte river drainages in Colorado (Ellis 1974; Walker 1993; Rasmussen 1998); the Apalachicola, Ochlockonee (Ober, personal communication), Escambia, and Perdido rivers in western Florida (Baker 1993), and the Suwannee River in central Florida (museum specimen); the Altamaha River drainage (Bart et al. 1994; C. Jennings, personal communication), the Flint River (Dahlberg and Scott 1971a, 1971b; Yerger 1977), and Lake Hartwell (1968) on the Savannah River (Dahlberg and Scott 1971a, 1971b) and Ochlockonee River (Ober, personal communication) in Georgia ; the Snake River, between Lewiston and Swan Falls and the Brownlee Reservoir in Idaho , (Linder 1963; Simpson and Wallace 1978; Idaho Fish and Game 1990; Anonymous 2004); Lake Maloney in the lower South Platte drainage in Nebraska (Jones 1963); the Gila River drainage in New Mexico (Koster 1957; Minckley 1973; Sublette et al. 1 ... [Read More]
CVO Menu - America's Volcanic Past
"Though few people in the United States may actually experience an eruptingvolcano, the evidence for earlier volcanism is preserved in many rocks of NorthAmerica. Features seen in volcanic rocks only hours old are also present inancient volcanic rocks, both at the surface and buried beneath younger deposits." * ... [Read More]
VDGIF > Wildlife > "SNAKE!"
A snake in your home is the most difficult situation for all concerned, including the snake. A snake is usually in your house to find food such as mice and rats. Eliminating the food source will likely rid you of your snake problem. Almost all snakes that enter homes are nonvenomous species. A snake can enter any opening that a mouse can squeeze through. Sealing all crevices and spaces where pipes and electrical wires enter the dwelling will help prevent snakes from making your house their home. ... [Read More]
Reptiles and Amphibians of Everglades National Park
Threatened species , found in all habitats of the park. Largest snake in North America. ... Recognized subspecies (E. o. quadrivitatta) is uncommon in the park. Intergrades of Yellow Rat and Everglades Rat Snake are known from the park. ... Common in freshwater marshes and ponds. Most frequently seen snake along the Anhinga Trail. ... [Read More]
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