Cape Cod National Seashore - Reptiles (U.S. National Park Service)

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	Cape Cod National Seashore Reptiles

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Toads play an important role as prey for hognose snakes, as evidenced here.

Reports and Publications

Illustrated Guide to Snakes at Cape Cod National Seashore


			Did You Know? Cape Cod National Seashore is one of the most important nesting areas for the federally-threatened Piping Plover. Abundant in the 19th century, the beach-nesting Piping Plover declined in the 20th century, but have begun to recover as a result of active protection and visitor education.

Last Updated: April 13, 2009 at 15:19 EST