One of my favorite parts of the herp workshop was tracking threatened turtles and snakes that had been fitted with transmitters. Radio telemetry looks a bit ridiculous, and I can imagine that it would drive …
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Herp Workshop: Radio Telemetry & Funnel Traps
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Herp Workshop: Aquatic Turtles
I’m finally settling back in to a routine at home, after a week or so of resting, errands and fun-filled weekends. I learned so much in my two weeks at the New Jersey School of …
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Diamondback terrapins in Queens
I spent the past week at the New Jersey School of Conservation for a class in field herpetology, and I’ll be headed back for another in the morning. I am kind of a mess right …
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Release the Snappers!
About two years ago, I attended a program about turtles hosted by the Pound Ridge Land Conservancy. There presenters from different organizations spoke about various projects and how enthusiasts like me could get involved. Afterwards, …