Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina

Management Priority: Regional Containment/Control 2

These species are either high risk and well established, or medium risk with high potential for spread. The management objective for these species is to prevent further expansion into new areas within the region through establishment of containment lines and identification of occurrences outside the lines to control.

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Management priority Regional Containment/Control