Fieldnotes- February 2019
Ben Stegenga
Views:0 views As a keystone species, Gopher Tortoises are a vital component of a healthy Georgia sandhill, so…
Indigo Defensive Strategies
Views:88 views Join Ben in this month’s episode of Fieldnotes as he explores the wide array of defensive…
Fieldnotes- December 2018
Views:0 views In this month’s installment of Fieldnotes, we’ve kicked off the 2018-19 Eastern Indigo Snake survey season,…
Fieldnotes- November 2018
Views:2 views The early fall months are prime time for observing Georgia’s sandhill snake species. Join Ben in…
Fieldnotes – October 2018
Views:36 views https://youtu.be/rJsTgNGpecY In this special vacation edition of Fieldnotes, Ben teams up with his brother Nathan, Orianne…
Fieldnotes- September 2018
Views:1 view Join Ben Stegenga and Jonathon Bolton as they kick off our trap survey efforts for Suwannee…
Fieldnotes- Florida Softshell turtles
While out collecting Snake Fungal Disease samples this month, Ben had an unexpected encounter with one of the Southeast’s most unique turtle species. Join him as he discusses the fascinating biology of the Florida Softshell (Apalone ferox)
Fieldnotes- July 2018
Join Ben this month as he showcases one of the most exciting finds for Orianne’s field crew yet this summer, a Rainbow Snake (Farancia erytrogramma), Sometimes referred to as “eel moccasins”, these secretive snakes are true gems of the Coastal Plain’s river systems.