Save The Snakes is excited to announce our partnership with Senator Roger Niello and the California Rice Commission on Senate Bill 765, which aims to make the giant garter snake California’s official State Snake!

The giant garter snake, a species found only in California, plays a critical role in our state’s ecosystems. This bill seeks to designate the giant garter snake as California’s official State Snake, highlighting its importance to both our wetlands and rice agricultural landscapes.
8 April 2025: Bill to Designate the Giant Garter Snake as the California State Snake Passes the Senate Governmental Organizations Committee. Read More >>
Let’s raise awareness and conservation action for this spectacular serpent. Learn more about the giant garter snake and its significance!


