Title page: Nova Scotia Wildlife Spotlight. Species at risk. Five coloured circles from left to right: Yellow is for endangered, orange is for threatened, pink is for vulnerable, violet is for extirpated, navy blue is for extinct. Image of the sky looking through trees from below. A weekly post spotlighting a different species currently at risk in Nova Scotia. #NSWildlifeSpotlight. Logo: Museum of Natural History a part of the NSM.

Eastern Ribbonsnakes are THREATENED in NS. Nova Scotia classifies Threatened as, “a species likely to become endangered if limiting factors are not reversed”. novascotia.ca/natr/wildlif...
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An Eastern Ribbon snake's head telescopes up among grasses. The snake is brown with a yellow stripe down its back and along its sides. It has a large, round dark pupil, smooth scales, and a rounded nose.

An Eastern Ribbon snake among the grasses
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