California is home to a wide variety of plant and animal life, varying wildly in various regions of the state. While a majority of these creatures are naturally found in California, there are also many that are invasive species. Continue reading to learn more about three invasive wildlife species found in California and visit invasivewildife.com for more details.
Southern Watersnake
The southern watersnake is a large, thick snake that primarily resides in water or other wet environments. There are three subspecies of this aquatic snake species, and the Florida subspecies is suspected to be the main one found in California. It is important to note immediately that these snakes are not venomous whatsoever. With that being said, they will strike if they feel cornered or threatened by humans.