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2025 The Year of the Wood Snake
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Published: January 29, 2025 14:41
Tropidophis melanurus – Photo by Jake Scott Happy Lunar New Year! Today marks the beginning of the Year…
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In a Hole in the Ground, There Lived a Tortoise…and So Much More.
https://www.oriannesociety.org/fieldnotes/gopher-tortoises-are-a-keystone-species/
Published: January 16, 2025 01:11
It’s well known that Gopher Tortoises are a keystone species in the dry upland habitats of the Longleaf Pine Ecosystem. Over 350 species rely upon them or their burrows in some way, but what does that actually look like?
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Detecting Rare Snakes Using Environmental DNA (eDNA)
https://www.oriannesociety.org/news/detecting-rare-snakes-using-environmental-dna/
Published: January 13, 2025 22:39
Discover a groundbreaking method for detecting federally threatened Eastern Indigo Snakes using environmental DNA (eDNA). Learn how this innovative approach enhances monitoring and conservation of this elusive species, paving the way for more effective…
New Published Research: 10 Principles for the Conservation of Herpetofauna
https://www.oriannesociety.org/science-of-scales/principles-for-the-conservation-of-herpetofauna/
Published: January 10, 2025 17:16
Discover 10 guiding principles for the conservation of reptiles and amphibians, based on evolutionary ecology. Learn how these strategies address threats, manage habitats, and support the recovery of imperiled herpetofauna. By Houston Chandler.
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California Newt
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Published: January 9, 2025 22:35
“Photographing the activity of amphibians and reptiles underwater has become a huge interest of mine over the past…
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Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake
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Published: December 15, 2024 17:26
“With in-situ images I tend to look for wide-angle compositions, a kind of herp photography that’s particularly challenging,…
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A Year in the Life of a Wood Turtle
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Published: December 13, 2024 21:23
Explore the fascinating year-long journey of the Wood Turtle, from winter hibernation to summer foraging, and discover how their seasonal behaviors influence conservation efforts. Learn how understanding their movement patterns can guide land management…
Sunshine State Site Scouting
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Published: December 13, 2024 20:34
Coastal marsh just outside the tree line containing wetlands more appropriate for Spotted Turtle trapping. Monday Today I…
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2024 Science Initiative Year-end Review
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Published: December 11, 2024 20:59
Past and present Science Initiative staff at the annual SEPARC meeting. From left to right, Kabryn Mattison, David…
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2024 GivingTuesday Raffle Winners
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Published: December 3, 2024 20:50
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in our 2024 GivingTuesday Raffle for Conservation! Together, we sold…
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