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Kiley Briggs

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Trapped Under The Ice: How Wood Turtles Survive the Winter.

  • ByKiley Briggs
  • April 8, 2020
Views:1,269 views It’s hard to imagine a reptile holding its breath for more than 130 days, but that…
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Movin’ Lizards: Indigo Magazine Preview

  • ByKiley Briggs
  • March 10, 2020
Views:35 views The Orianne Society’s Indigo Magazine recently featured an article by Chris Slesar about Vermont’s first amphibian…
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How to find amphibians during their spring breeding migrations

  • ByKiley Briggs
  • March 9, 2020
Views:309 views Every spring in the Northeast, as the snows melt and the ground begins to thaw, frogs…
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What Lies Beneath: Salamanders in the Basement

  • ByKiley Briggs
  • February 4, 2020
Views:7,991 views Most people go the entire winter in Northern New England without seeing a single reptile or…
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Baby Wood Turtles: A 2019 Highlight

  • ByKiley Briggs
  • January 14, 2020
Views:825 views While adult turtles have very high survival rates from year to year and can live exceptionally…
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On Snails and Slugs: A Wood Turtle’s Perspective

  • ByKiley Briggs
  • December 2, 2019
Views:811 views Years ago when I first encountered a Wood Turtle with a viscous brown goo oozing out…
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On Myths and Milksnakes

  • ByKiley Briggs
  • November 8, 2019
Views:6,575 views One of the most common, yet misidentified, snakes in Northern New England is the Eastern Milksnake.…
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Smooth Turtle Leeches

  • ByKiley Briggs
  • October 7, 2019
Views:15,730 views Few aquatic organisms in freshwater environments elicit such strong negative reactions as a leech. They are…
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