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Division of Fish and Wildlife-CNMI Brown Tree Snake Program

Brown Tree Snake First detected in Guam in the 1950s Arrived in Guam accidentally in imported cargo

Brown Tree Snake Native range

Characteristics of the Brown Tree Snake: large eyes with elliptical pupils, slender body with a long tail,

Impacts and Damages from Brown Tree snake Extinction and Loss of Birds Lizards Electrical problems Caused by the Brown Tree Snake

Safety and Health of Pacific Island Residents

CNMI DFW BTS MISSION To inspect high – risk vessels and cargo entering CNMI Ports of Entry

Cargo Searches

Cargo Searches

Warehouse Searches

Night Searches

Saipan Barrier

Saipan Barrier

Seaport

Tinian Barrier

Snake Traps

Education/Awareness Schools Port of Entry Workers Security Companies

Olomwaay Si Yu’us Ma’ase Thank You