{"id":1867,"date":"2018-01-10T10:20:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/?p=1867"},"modified":"2023-09-26T13:18:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T13:18:32","slug":"article-published-on-herps-of-hsc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/2018\/01\/10\/article-published-on-herps-of-hsc\/","title":{"rendered":"Article published on Herps of HSC!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsc.edu\/rachel-goodman\">Dr. Rachel Goodman<\/a><\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Edward_Carter4\">E. Davis Carter &#8217;15<\/a><\/strong><\/span> recently published an article, &#8220;Survey of Herpetofauna on the Campus of Hampden-Sydney College in Prince Edward County, Virginia&#8221; in <em>Catesbeiana<\/em> (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginiaherpetologicalsociety.com\/catesbeiana-pdf\/cat37n2\/cates37n2.pdf\">available here<\/a><\/strong><\/span>). They\u00a0summarize findings from various surveys (including student research projects and Ecology and Herpetology class trips) for reptiles and amphibians that were conducted during 2010 &#8211; 2014 on\u00a0our beautiful 1,300 acre campus.\u00a0We can now boast of having 4\u00a0salamanders, 6\u00a0frogs, 5\u00a0turtles, 8 snakes, and 3\u00a0lizards at HSC.\u00a0The authors report on\u00a0demographic data when available for a species, and compare detection rate for herps using artificial cover objects (tin roofing and plywood sheets) laid out in the woods.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/01\/Herps-of-HSC.pdf\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0to get a PDF download with images for the Herps of HSC!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/01\/Herps-HSC-example.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1869\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/01\/Herps-HSC-example-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"Herps HSC example\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Davis is currently pursuing his Master&#8217;s in Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and is hoping to continue his PhD this year in the lab of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Dr. <a href=\"http:\/\/fwf.ag.utk.edu\/mgray\/\">Matthew Gray<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1868\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/01\/Davis-Rachel-2014.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1868\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1868\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/01\/Davis-Rachel-2014-300x243.jpg\" alt=\"Davis Carter '15 and Dr. Goodman working with a specimen\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1868\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Davis Carter &#8217;15 and Dr. Goodman working with a specimen<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Rachel Goodman and E. Davis Carter &#8217;15 recently published an article, &#8220;Survey of Herpetofauna on the Campus of Hampden-Sydney College in Prince Edward County, Virginia&#8221; in Catesbeiana (available here). They\u00a0summarize findings from various surveys (including student research projects and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/2018\/01\/10\/article-published-on-herps-of-hsc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2036,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1867\/revisions\/2036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}