A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Persists
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to try to do or continue doing something in a determined but often unreasonable way:
Persists meaning & definition 1 of Persists.
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to continue to exist past the usual time, or to continue to do something in a determined way even when facing difficulties or opposition:
Persists meaning & definition 2 of Persists.
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