Read More 3 minute read Science of Scales North America’s Smallest TurtleByHouston ChandlerNovember 19, 2020 Views:1,492 views Eastern North America is home to one of the most diverse turtle faunas in the world,… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 4 minute read Science of Scales Southern Hognose Snakes: Conservation for data-deficient speciesByHouston ChandlerOctober 14, 2020 Views:583 views As the days shorten and the nights get cooler, many species become more active, searching… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 4 minute read Science of Scales Understanding the Distribution of Suwannee Alligator Snapping TurtlesByHouston ChandlerSeptember 11, 2020 Views:327 views Alligator snapping turtles are one of, if not the, most impressive reptile species native to the… Read More 0 0 0
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:678 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:60,937 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:489 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:129 views Identifying where species occur is an important but challenging aspect of many conservation projects. Species occurrence… Read More 0 0 0