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BUILDERS VS. GARTER SNAKES GROUP ASKING STATE LAWMAKERS AND DNR TO REMOVE PROTECTED STATUS OF BUTLER GARTER SNAKE.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
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December 16, 2003
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Byline: Associated Press
WAUKESHA -- Building contractors are urging the state to remove the protected status of the Butler garter snake, contending the species doesn't need it after disrupting construction projects for years by its presence.
The discovery of the yellow-striped snake at a building site can require adaptations to avoid disturbing the habitat, and that can mean costly delays, according to the Waukesha-based Metropolitan Builders Association of Greater Milwaukee.
Environmentalists argue the snake is found only in a limited area of ...
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