On April 16, Dr. Goodman’s Herpetology class spent the afternoon herping on campus and had some good finds! We found 6 species in Chalgrove Lake and 3 species on the Wilson Trail in just a couple hours.
juvenile Northern Water Snake (Nerodia sipedon)
Mat with the snake
Chris and Dr. Goodman take a “selfy” with frogs
Will holds a Pickerel Frog (Rana palustris)
Chris gives this Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta) the thumbs up
The class poses with a Red Salamander (Pseudotriton ruber) caught on the Wilson Trail
Red Salamander (Pseudotriton ruber)
Hakeem with a Cricket Frog (Acris crepitans)