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X> X> 4 Protect Wildlife " 4 • Avoid photodegradable erosion control materials where possible. • Use only biodegradable materials ft " (typically made from natural fibers), te,' �. arm. . �,r preferably those that will biodegrade under a variety of conditions. • Wildlife friendly erosion control material costs are often similar to conventional plastic netting. Plains Gartersnake trapped and killed by welded-plastic square erosion control mesh placed along a newly installed cement culvert in southern Minnesota. ©MN DNR, Carol Hall Literature Referenced Barton, C. and K. Kinkead. 2005. Do erosion control and l snakes mesh? Soil and Water Conservation Society R 60:33A-35A. �y Derraik,J.G.B. 2002. The pollution of the marine environment by plastic debris: a aeview.Marine Pollution Bulletin 44:842-852. - - Fuller-Perrin,L.D.,and M.E. Tobin. 1993.A method X X< for applying and removing bird-exclusion netting in X> X> commercial vineyards.Wildlife Society Bulletin X> .,E . 21:47-51. ,� Johnson, S.W. 1990. Distribution, abundance, and X> X> A small vole that was strangled and killed by plastic erosion control source of entanglement debris and other plastics on X> material with welded and square mesh. Photo taken in southern X, Minnesota and provided courtesy of Tom lessen. Alaskan beaches, 1982-1988. Proceedings of the X X> Second International Conference on Marine Debris X> 331-348. X> > Kapfer,J.M., and R.A. Paloski. 2011. On the threat to X> MlnneSoto � snakes of mesh deployed for erosion control and X>�Q �Y wildlife exclusion. Herpetological Conservation and X> X> O Biology 6:1-9. X X ! X lux DEPARTMENT OFX NATURAL RESOURCES 9 A�RTMEI IT oF_ X> X> X> X> X> X> X> X> X> &I> WFEC Fact-sheet—MN DNR 2013(acc.)