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Brake for snakes: Strathcona County hopes to prevent garter snake deaths on rural road

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Strathcona County is implementing fencing and lower speed limits this fall to protect plains garter snakes after more than 1,000 deaths were recorded between 2023 and 2025 along a seven-kilometre stretch of Range Road 210.

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