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The northern pine snake's habitat today is limited to the North Carolina Sandhills and New Jersey, with a small population in the Virginia mountains. In the Sandhills the snake has adapted to live in a nutrient-poor, fire-dependent habitats, but its numbers are dwindling. Researchers are studying why this decline is happening and what can be done to reverse it.
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A three-year study was conducted to determine the status and ecology of bobcats in North Carolina. Due to the accelerating rate of land use changes, the types of habits necessary to sustain bobcat populations needed to be identified. Results will be analyzed and used to aid management decisions.
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As part of a program to learn more about the status and ecology of bobcat populations in North Carolina, this study examined bobcat food habits based on analyses of trapper-harvested carcasses. Stomach contents were analyzed and the results summarized by physiographic regions, sex and age.