Dictionary definition: water snake

Article: Hornbill and water snake: Borneo Harvest ...
Faces: People, Places, and Cultures;  November 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The hornbill and the water snake come together on the island of Borneo ... feathers of the hornbill and symbols of the water snake to perform religious rituals and dances ... Borneo. In Ngaju belief, Hornbill and Water Snake are two deities, or spirits. Like ...

Article: My friend Boris.(water snake behavior)
Ranger Rick;  August 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... Boris is special. He's a northern water snake as long as my arm! Our friendship had ... told me that I probably was. Once a water snake finds an area that has plenty of food ... may hang around for years. (Since a water snake can live for as many as 12 years, Boris ...

Article: The spatial ecology of the red-bellied water ...
Bulletin of the South Carolina Academy of Science;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Nerodia erythrogaster, the red-bellied water snake, is a water snake that is commonly found hundreds of meters from ... wetland that is adequate for the red-bellied water snake populations to survive. The procedure for this ...

Article: ENDANGERED SPECIES PETITION FOR POTOMAC RIVER WATER ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 11, 2006 ;     520 words ... ... Species Act protection for the northern water snake failed to provide substantial scientific ... petition sought protection of the northern water snake in the upper tidal Potomac River as ... the upper tidal Potomac River northern water snake on the List of Endangered and Threatened ...

Article: North West water snake turns on seer.(News)
The Saturday Star (South Africa);  March 17, 2007 ;     540 words ... ... people in North West who believed a water snake would cause a huge tidal wave to swamp ... December last year: “A water snake in the form of a merman with a face ... 8220;Yes.” The water snake gave her 30 days to collect money ...

Article: With population below 2,000 in 1999, water snake ...
Dayton Daily News;  October 23, 2006 ;     652 words ... ... threatening sport fisheries. "The water snake is now eating gobies almost exclusively ... at Putin-Bay in 2000, the year the water snake was designated as endangered in Ohio ... Erie islands landscape, the Lake Erie Water Snake. The snake for decades had been hunted ...

Article: Lake Erie water snake (Nerodia sipedon ...
Endangered Species Bulletin;  January 1, 2004 ;     698 words ...The Lake Erie water snake is a nonvenomous snake that lives only on the islands and in the ... result of several years of effort by scientists familiar with the water snake and its habitat. Most of the population decline can be attributed ...