Read More 7 minute read Science of Scales Creating populations where there are none: A history of efforts to reintroduce Eastern Indigo SnakesByHouston ChandlerAugust 7, 2020 Views:772 views At the beginning of 2020, I gave a presentation on the history of Eastern Indigo Snake… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 5 minute read Science of Scales The Status of Ophidiomycosis (Snake Fungal Disease) in Georgia and BeyondByHouston ChandlerJuly 9, 2020 Ophidiomycosis is caused by the fungal pathogen Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, which typically infects the dermal layer of snakes. Read More 0 0 0
Read More 6 minute read Science of Scales The Cottonmouth MythByHouston ChandlerJune 2, 2020 Views:66,938 views There may not be another animal on the planet that receives as much unfounded descriptions of… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 6 minute read Science of Scales Celebrating southeastern wetlands: An unappreciated resourceByHouston ChandlerMay 11, 2020 Views:560 views I have spent countless hours wandering through wetlands in the southeastern Coastal Plain, usually in search… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 6 minute read Science of Scales Using species distribution models to inform conservationByHouston ChandlerApril 13, 2020 Views:210 views Identifying where species occur is an important but challenging aspect of many conservation projects. Species occurrence… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 6 minute read Science of Scales Conservation Lessons from New Zealand’s Imperiled HerpetofaunaByHouston ChandlerFebruary 12, 2020 Views:20 views New Zealand is composed of a collection of islands located in the southern Pacific Ocean.… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 5 minute read Science of Scales Spotted, Blanding’s, and Wood Turtle Conservation Symposium: Bringing Together Partners to Push Conservation ForwardByHouston ChandlerDecember 2, 2019 Views:160 views On a chilly day in early November, I plunged into a cold, shallow stream in… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 5 minute read Science of Scales Hunting for Salamanders in the southern AppalachiansByHouston ChandlerNovember 13, 2019 Views:1,479 views On a cool morning in early October, we set out with a group of Orianne Society… Read More 0 0 0