| 单词 | garter snake |
| 例句 | We stored them in the musty shed across the parking lot from Scanlan, stacked atop one another from September through May, nesting grounds for spiders and the occasional rat or garter snake. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z I jumped up, terrified, and she said, “No no, God, it’s just a garter snake.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z There are ants, grubs and beetles, frogs and toads, garter snakes, even salamanders if we’re lucky. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z So it isn’t at all surprising, at least to Axel, that Byrd’s flower beds filled with slugs and sunlight are happy spots for the garter snakes. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z On Tuesday, Missy saw a garter snake slithering through the grass behind the blacktop. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z One afternoon, Dallas and Florida gathered up dozens of ants, seven spiders, two garter snakes, and a frog, and that evening they deposited these treasures in the beds of the Burgerton boys. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z As Margo put it, “Honestly, first garter snakes and now this fence? This security is sort of insulting to a ninja.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Byrd shakes her head, not like she’s doubting Axel’s knowledge of roadrunner facts, like she’s shaking the last images of the garter snake from her mind. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She was pointing into the moat, and I followed her finger and could see the little garter snake skirting along the surface, swimming beneath a floodlight’s skirt. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z So here I was ruining back and hands, picking rocks and building my own wobbly rock fences while Mr. Whiskers chased after the garter snakes I scared up. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z This week, while working in a greenhouse where I grow market flowers, I found a little coiled garter snake, easily identified by its pale stripes. For a gardener, wildlife can make life a little livelier 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z His agricultural ethic includes grazing his farm with sheep, which rescues garter snakes from mowers, which helps control rodents, while sheep dung acts as fertilizer. Little San Juan County takes on the GMO goliaths 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z There are no fish to harm, although I like to encourage garter snakes, newts and toads. Why I don’t need Roundup in my garden 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z He would spend hours alone outdoors, exploring the creeks and hunting for Pacific giant salamanders, garter snakes and wolf spider lairs. A Debut Novelist’s Descent into Darkness 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Some are small garter snakes, but sometimes you hear a shriek as a gardener encounters a big black rat snake. Birds, chipmunks, snakes, insects: At some point, the gardener feels like an intruder 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Ken Leinbach, executive director of Milwaukee’s Urban Ecology Center, says they’ve discovered two new species of bats in the city proper, and hundreds of Butler’s garter snakes, which are threatened in Wisconsin. Is that a forest downtown? 2012-07-07T16:00:00Z Trains of subway cars expand to the size of leviathans and then shrink to the slenderness of a garter snake. Review: Urban Nightmares as Puppets in ‘The Paper Hat Game’ 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Boxes containing water snakes, garter snakes, woodland salamanders, dusky salamanders and other species arrived last month. University of Michigan slithers toward history with massive acquisition of jarred snake specimens 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z In cold weather, some reptiles such as the garter snake brumate. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Federally endangered species particularly threatened by the presence of the bovines are the “southwest willow flycatcher, narrow-headed garter snake, Gila chub, loach minnow, and Spikedace,” according to a Forest Service memo. U.S. Forest Service to shoot feral cattle in Gila Wilderness by ground and air 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z She described her childhood within the island's forested expanse, making dirt-pies and chasing garter snakes next to "fragrant purple lilacs, sour grapes in vines strangling the trunks of tart green apple trees". Pamela Anderson memoir lifts lid on fame and heartbreak 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Some environmentalists also oppose the project, arguing that it would eventually reduce habitat for endangered species, including the hedgehog cactus and narrow-headed garter snake. A Copper Mine Could Advance Green Energy but Scar Sacred Land 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z In “Love, Pamela,” she describes a happy early childhood of dirt-pies and garter snakes, punctuated by loud, sometimes violent strife between her young parents that did nothing to dampen her longing for romance and marriage. Pamela Anderson is a bad-ass, wrapped in an enigma inside a bombshell 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z She carried a pet garter snake named Emily Spinach in her purse. It’s White House wedding day — but the wildest one was Alice Roosevelt’s 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The garter snake, colloquially called a “garden snake,” was discovered Monday by a passenger as it slithered underfoot, having gone undetected during the plane’s flight. Snake on a plane: Slithering stowaway aboard United Airlines flight from Tampa spooks passengers 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Even at a friend's pool party, when one of the kids found a garter snake, the initial freak-out turned to friendliness. How Facebook Is Saving Snakes 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Its brilliant white head stands out starkly against the dark backdrop of the building, and it clutches a garter snake in its claws. A walking tour of Manhattan’s Audubon Mural Project 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z In one of the new studies, researchers compiled data sets on 77 species of wild reptiles and amphibians including Komodo dragons, garter snakes and tree frogs. Centenarian Tortoises May Set the Standard for Anti-Aging 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The region is home to birds such as as the southwestern willow flycatcher and yellow-billed cuckoo, as well as the northern Mexican garter snake. Democrats seek criminal charges against Trump Interior head 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Despite their fears, the garter snake is a nonvenomous species, and as its other moniker suggests, helps keep gardens clear of other pests by preying on them. Snake on a plane: Slithering stowaway aboard United Airlines flight from Tampa spooks passengers 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z He suspected the snakes in the home were either garter snakes or Eastern ratsnakes common to the Washington region. Maryland homeowner uses smoke to battle snakes, burns down house 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z There were also two dogs and a garter snake named Checkers. Kathryn Garcia Doesn’t Want to Be Anyone’s No. 2 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z At exactly 11:17, once the crew had relocated a butterfly bush and three baby garter snakes curled up among its roots, the first bucketful of dirt was removed. Perspective | The Tulsa race massacre is finally becoming known. But where are the bodies? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z And while she was willing to touch a garter snake they came across while biking, she didn’t hold it. 3 city kids spent 7 days in Palm Beach County’s wilds 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z The two most prevalent are the common garter snake and milk snake. Vermont Fish and Wildlife reminds snakes may be found 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Not so garter snakes, the harmless serpents that live throughout North America and part of Central America. Garter snakes are surprisingly social, forming ‘friendships’ with fellow serpents 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Under the proposal, more than 18,700 acres of critical habitat for narrow-headed garter snakes and nearly 27,800 acres for the northern Mexican garter snake would be safeguarded across both states. Habitat safeguard for snakes in Arizona, New Mexico proposed 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z The kid who squirms and runs at the sight of a harmless garter snake slithering through the grass. An emerging threat to conservation: fear of nature 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Comparable arrangements can be found in damselflies, Humboldt squid, garter snakes, penguins and cattle. Seeking a New Lens to Study Same-Sex Behavior in Animals 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service of endangering the Northern Mexican garter snake and the narrow-headed garter snake. Lawsuit urges feds to protect snakes in Arizona, New Mexico 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Beside the sidewalk by the field on a Thursday, there’s even — as if some casting company brought it in — a reasonably cute and definitely skittish garter snake. In Nebraska, the Huskers are 0-0 and that means Scott Frost is still perfect 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z If you see a little green snake, do not be alarmed, it’s a garter snake and it’s harmless. Have a Relaxed Airbnb Visit — but Not Too Relaxed 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service’s northern Mexican garter snake recovery program, says he doesn’t believe the program is directly responsible for the snake’s apparent re-appearance. Scientists rediscover snake believed to had vanished 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z In the 50s I saw a garden snake about once a week and garter snakes too. Lurking in Toilets, Swimming the Streets: Snakes of Bangkok Move In 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The plan approved the modification of three holes for the purpose of enhancing the habitat for the endangered San Francisco garter snake and the protected California red-legged frog. The fight over Sharp Park isn't just about saving one golf course, but muny golf overall - Golf Digest 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The Michigan Natural Resources Commission agreed last week to place the mudpuppy, Fowler’s toad, pickerel frog, Butler’s garter snake and smooth green snake on the list. 5 reptiles, amphibians get ‘special concern’ designation 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The California Department of Transportation proposed preserving 5 acres to offset damage the highway expansion would cause to the habitat of two endangered species - the California red-legged frog and the San Francisco garter snake. Judge rejects environmental approval of Highway 1 expansion 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Inside was what looked like a tiny garter snake. Jared Leto Brought Jimmy Fallon a Pet Snake From the Joker 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z State Game, Fish and Parks conservation officer Nick Cochran says there are two native species of garter snake that might fit the color description, but neither grows to 4 feet. 4-foot-long black snake stumps residents of Redfield 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z “The garter snake is small. It’s ordinary in every respect,” Black said. Stinky and wimpy, but it’s ours: Virginia legislature picks a state snake 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z He says Maine’s most common species like garter snakes, red belly snakes and milk snakes don’t tend to live communally, so there’s less chance of the fungus spreading. Maine scientists on lookout for snake fungus 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Manitoba is home to the largest congregation of red-sided garter snakes in the world. 9 interesting facts about sex in the animal kingdom 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z An officer removed a garter snake from a home and released it into the wild. D.C. Animal Watch 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z He photographs native plants, pulls noxious weeds and stops his Ford F-150 on a gravel road to let a garter snake glide past unharmed. Watershed patrolman keeps watch over 90 square miles 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z “It’s a very fearful creature. When it’s confronted with danger, it immediately scrambles. ... The garter snake eats insects and worms. This is its diet.” Stinky and wimpy, but it’s ours: Virginia legislature picks a state snake 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z A vanishing pond near Sacramento has been replenished, protecting a popular breeding ground for the threatened giant garter snake. A year later, California drought-relief money is unspent 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Harrison's fascination with snakes and other reptiles took hold when he caught a garter snake at the age of six. Not your average technician 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z My companions, a little menagerie of chameleons, green turtles, garter snakes, and hamsters, were the only living beings around me that seemed to listen but not judge. How the Jaguar Saved My Life [Excerpt] 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Federal biologists say there are only five northern Mexican garter snake populations in the U.S. that are considered viable, and all are in Arizona. Rare snakes in Arizona, NM get federal protection 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z A few feet from the front bumper, a garter snake lay coiled on the cement, its jaws distended around a brownish frog. Zoo Animals and Their Discontents 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z As coldblooded animals, garter snakes bask in the sun to warm themselves on cool days. Eastern Garter Snake: The Well-Tempered Slitherer 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z “It’s like seeing Big Foot,” said Bryan Russ, 35, Mr. Russ’s older brother, who once unleashed 30 garter snakes inside a college dorm. Florida Mounts a Hunt for Creatures That Maintain a Very Low Profile 2013-01-23T12:58:41Z “When garter snakes see people they stay perfectly still and hope you don’t see them due to camouflage,” Mr. Johnson noted. City Room: There's No Need to Fear That Garter Snake 2012-06-05T15:15:31Z There are populations of narrow-headed garter snakes in a handful of spots in Arizona and New Mexico. Rare snakes in Arizona, NM get federal protection 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Nearby we see another eastern garter snake, coiled to conserve body heat. City Room: Spring Time: Birdsong Beneath a Canopy of Green 2012-05-03T17:00:02Z Deeper into the woods there is the slightest twitch on the ground, something half-hidden by leaves — an eastern garter snake! City Room: Spring Time: Leaves Arrive, Transforming the Forest 2012-04-26T14:26:47Z Occurrence of the garter snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the great plains and Rocky mountains. The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico 2012-04-06T02:00:23.953Z So perhaps it is not surprising that my reference to eastern garter snakes as “mildly venomous” in a Spring Time post a few weeks ago troubled some readers. City Room: There's No Need to Fear That Garter Snake 2012-06-05T15:15:31Z The common garter snake, a short, thick snake, whose track across the dusty roads I have seen, a long lead-colored snake and a small brown one, comprise the list known to us. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z The slugs are not trying to avoid predators; I don’t see any raccoons, garter snakes or salamanders around. Scientist at Work Blog: A Thriving Community of Banana Slugs 2012-03-28T11:34:17Z Because he is a hawk, with the family possession of eyes that are both telescope and microscope, he can detect a mouse, sparrow, garter snake, spider or grasshopper, farther away than seems to us possible. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Seasonal variation in the male reproductive systems of Pacific Coast garter snakes. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z The accepted wisdom that eastern garter snakes are harmless to humans remains true despite their ability to produce toxic substances in their saliva. City Room: There's No Need to Fear That Garter Snake 2012-06-05T15:15:31Z “Why, I’ve read in school that grass snakes, garter snakes, and even black snakes, are the farmers’ best friends. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z Authorities believe it was either a garter snake or a copperhead that didn’t inject any venom when it struck. Pa. man bitten in leg by snake that sneaked into car after he stopped at yard sale 2011-08-18T17:35:22Z Exxon said that so far it has treated four animals for exposure to oil: a garter snake and a western toad, which have been released, and a Woodhouse's toad and a warbler. Exxon prepares to replace ruptured pipeline 2011-07-14T00:15:08.403Z And other snakes are set to join the ranks of the sequenced, including the garter snake, the rattlesnake and the king cobra. Snake Genome Suggests Treatments for Human Heart Disease 2011-06-21T17:45:00.470Z He caught his first garter snake at 7 at a nearby canal. Bill Haast, a Man Charmed by Snakes, Dies at 100 2011-06-18T01:08:07Z "Nothing but a garter snake," he explained, laughing, as Gray unconsciously ducked his head, and Fred gasped with astonishment. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z The residents are believed to be common garter snakes, a type found throughout the United States. For Sale Cheap: House infested with slithering snakes 2011-01-22T00:38:21Z Since seeing a garter snake at that time just as full of grasshoppers as it could possibly be, Lewis Badger has never killed a snake or permitted one to be killed on his farm. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z And perhaps it wasn’t the garter snake that had bitten Lucia. Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z Steve Gilfillan, a deputy sheriff in Council Bluffs, Iowa, keeps “a couple hundred” garter snakes in several neat rows of roomy enclosures in his basement. Added to the Recall List: Millions of Frozen Mice 2010-07-30T02:10:00Z He alienated his affable commander in chief and the vice president George H. W. Bush, whose national security aide, Donald P. Gregg, described Mr. Haig as “a cobra among garter snakes.” Alexander M. Haig Jr. Dies at 85, Commanding White House Aide 2010-02-20T17:46:00Z Wherever it occurs at all, the common garter snake is usually abundant. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains This species of garter snake seems to be most abundant in the marshes adjacent to the lakes on the Mexican Plateau in Michoacán and Jalisco. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México In spite of weeds and other growth Betty could see the pattern on the little snake, not so long after all—oh, thanks be—it was a garter snake! Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z It’s merely an ordinary species of garden snake, sometimes erroneously called garter snake. Jimsy and the Monsters Snakebite.—The scratches made by the little teeth of most snakes, such as the milk snake, garter snake, and black snake, do no more harm than the scratch of a pin. Health Lessons Book 1 But for the common garter snake the negative evidence provided by the lack of records from extensive areas should be taken into account in mapping the range. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains You squealed if you came across a caterpillar, and a garter snake sent you into spasms, and it tired you to walk half a mile, and——" "Thanks be! The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won They all agreed that it was a “big garter snake,” though Lucia remarked that she could tell better about its belonging to the dangerous group if she could have seen the shape of the head. Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z The half-eaten body of a young garter snake was found about midway between the upper surface of the nest and the limb above, where it had been hung up for future use. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897 His right arm swung out, and that whip-lash curled round the fellow's bronzed neck like a garter snake. Phemie Frost's Experiences Most large collections of garter snakes contain misidentified specimens. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains When the broods of twenty to thirty young garter snakes start out in life to hunt for themselves, then woe to the earthworms, for it is upon them that the little serpents chiefly feed. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year See, here’s what you have made such a fuss about, a tiny garter snake, that couldn’t hurt a thing. The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail Girls never slid down the banisters or fell out of apple trees, or snapped garter snakes, or raised white mice or collected splinters coasting down the icehouse roof. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World Besides these there were the omnipresent garter snakes, and the grey or silver coach-whip, both harmless. A Tramp's Notebook The range of the common garter snake has never been adequately mapped in the Rocky Mountain and Great Basin states. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains He put something small on the table, much in the manner of a young boy dropping a garter snake in the midst of school girls. No Moving Parts I was sauntering by the side of the river when I heard a rustling in the grass, and perceived a garter snake, an elegant and harmless little creature, about a foot and a half long. Diary in America, Series One One day he threw a handful of small garter snakes into the parlor where his sister sat with young Mr. Norton. The Eagle's Heart All other kinds, such as black snakes, milk snakes and garter snakes can never harm a person. The Curlytops and Their Pets or Uncle Toby's Strange Collection Throughout this region the low rainfall, fluctuating and uncertain water supply, and general lack of mesic vegetation along many of the streams render the habitat rather hostile to garter snakes in general. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains There is usually one serpent in Eden, if it is only a garter snake. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches Little Johnny Botts found a garter snake in the park the other day and he brought it home and hid it in the piano. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside The absurdity of a man's having tramped twenty miles through an almost unbroken wilderness to preach the gospel to a garter snake, burst upon him with a crushing force. The Redemption of David Corson Wound about her neck was a huge, glittering, cotton-stuffed cobra, and her bracelets were in the form of tiny garter snakes. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Across Montana and Canada also it constitutes a more or less formidable barrier, with high altitudes and cold climates that probably are limiting to garter snakes. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains It was only a harmless little garter snake, but she was so surprised. Laddie; a true blue story The large garter snake which you saw, my dear lady, is comparatively harmless. In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada The reptiles of this country are the rattlesnake garter snake and the common brown Lizzard. The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Hogs of this particular kind are famous snake-killers—a big rattler or a garter snake is all the same to them. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories In the Teton Range and in Yellowstone National Park these garter snakes occur in headwater streams up to the Continental Divide. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains A twig rustled as a little garter snake squirmed into the thicket. Half-Past Seven Stories Snakes were often to be met with, although harmless if unmolested; amongst these, the moccason, hoop, and garter snakes, of which I procured several specimens, were the most common to be met with. An Englishman's Travels in America His Observations of Life and Manners in the Free and Slave States I saw a large garter snake striped black and green, and with 2 rows of red spots, one on each side. The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake Approaching the spot, he found a snake—the common garter snake—trying to swallow a lizard. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers Geographic variation in garter snakes of the species Thamnophis sirtalis in the Pacific Coast region of North America. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains The fierce animals are all killed, and I have not seen a single serpent, except a garter snake, that is as harmless as a tow string. Married Life; Its Shadows and Sunshine |
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