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First Indigo Hatched at the new OCIC in Florida
Thursday, July 19, 2012
On July, 11th 2012, nearly 24 hours after first pipping the egg, the Orianne Society welcomed a new baby Eastern Indigo Snake into the world. Weighing 32.6 grams, the yet to be named Indigo, is the first hatchling bred at the Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation, in Eustis, FL...
Dirk Stevenson on a field-herping expedition
Thursday, July 12, 2012
A little field herping competition with a great deal of fun! Come join us on September 22nd, 2012, in South Georgia for our first ever "Places You...
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Followers of our website and newsletters have heard a lot about the construction of our outdoor Indigo enclosures at the Orianne Center for Indigo...
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Monday, June 4, 2012
The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) is a large and iconic predator of the southeastern United States. Historically ranging...
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012
A Tale of Two Populations: Burmese Pythons of Bangladesh May Be Dwindling in their Native Environment While Thriving as Invaders Half a World Away in...
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Thursday, April 12, 2012
The work of The Orianne Society on protecting the Midget Faded Rattlesnake was recently featured in Marian Lyman Kirst's blog, Snakes on a plain, for...
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Friday, April 6, 2012
The Orianne Society will be kicking off a new radio telemetry study to determine the effects of translocation on Gopher Tortoises in southern Georgia...
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Friday, April 6, 2012
We are getting to the time of year where snakes are going to start moving (or, in some places, already have). This is a time when many human/snake...
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
Gopher Tortoises Thrive at the Orianne Indigo Snake Preserve Dr. Christina Castellano, Director of Turtle Conservation for The Orianne Society,...
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
One of the largest problems facing conservation efforts is not one that most people would expect. Simply stated, it is that biodiversity is...
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
Q and A with Dr. Steve Spear on the Southeast Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Annual Meeting For those that don't know, what is...
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Monday, February 6, 2012
A report released today by wildlife conservation group, The Orianne Society, shows that the endangered Timber Rattlesnake can spend as much as half...
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Wednesday, February 1, 2012
By Fred Antonio Director of the Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation (OCIC) The first two buildings of the new Orianne Center for Indigo...