The '''garter snake''' is a species of [[snake]] that is found mainly in the North-Eastern [[United States]]. It is recognizable by its pattern of [[yellow]] stripes on a [[black]]/brown background. <ref>[http://www.umass.edu/nrec/snake_pit/pages/cgarter.html UMass Natural Resources & Environmental Conservation]</ref> | The '''garter snake''' is a species of [[snake]] that is found mainly in the North-Eastern [[United States]]. It is recognizable by its pattern of [[yellow]] stripes on a [[black]]/brown background. <ref>[http://www.umass.edu/nrec/snake_pit/pages/cgarter.html UMass Natural Resources & Environmental Conservation]</ref> |