New Published Research: Monitoring the Spread of an Invasive Snake Parasite
Houston Chandler
Views:154 views An adult Raillietiella orientalis from Florida. – Jenna Palmisano The southeastern U.S. is a hotspot for…
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2025 Eastern Indigo Snake Release
Learn how partners are reintroducing Eastern Indigo Snakes to the Southeast through head-starting, habitat restoration, and long-term monitoring.
A Structured Decision-Making Workshop for Indigo Snake Conservation
Views:163 views Workshop participants from left to right: Derek Colbert (USFS), Lauren Wright (USFS), Traci Wood (AL DCNR),…
New Published Research: 10 Principles for the Conservation of Herpetofauna
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.
2024 Science Initiative Year-end Review
Views:155 views Past and present Science Initiative staff at the annual SEPARC meeting. From left to right, Kabryn…
Supporting Graduate Student Research
Views:89 views Grant recipient Arik Hartmann, collecting an oral swab from a young Florida softshell turtle held by…
New Published Research: Spotted Turtles, Ghosts of the Swamp
Views:417 views An especially colorful Spotted Turtle caught during surveys in Florida. – Jonathan Mays Few Spotted Turtle…
New Published Research: Informing Flatwoods Salamander Conservation with High-Resolution Elevation Data
Views:139 views Example of LiDAR data used in this research. Warm colors indicate higher elevations (trees and shrubs)…