We're shellebrating #TurtleTuesday with another snippet from #SNAPPERCAM! This #turtle is migrating through a wet wood to her Fall-Winter home - an upland bog. Watch closely for some trail cams we have monitoring her route - we're on the lookout for new turtles coming this way!

oceana: Help save sea turtles this #TurtleTuesday by supporting the proposed TEDs rule that would save thousands of sea turtles a year from deadly shrimp trawl nets. Add your name: bit.ly/2MdNNIA #TEDsForAllTrawls

Why did the turtle cross the road? Because great humans brake for wildlife! #brakeforwildlife

Times up, poachers! qz.com/1686015/underc…

This #wildlifeWednesday, we're taking a temporary break from #turtles - GASP - and highlighting our recent paper with Aaron Place and Travis LaDuc on evolutionary patterns in learning and decision making in #snakes - rattlesnakes and their relatives! tinyurl.com/y6h3ekn6

Thought we saw an injured bald eagle on the St. Croix River tonight. He wasn't injured #wow

"Alaska's Governor Is Sabotaging a Crucial Tool in the Fight Against Climate Change" | My latest commentary in Newsweek: newsweek.com/alaskas-govern…

Microplastics ‘significantly contaminating the air’, scientists warn theguardian.com/environment/20…

Dense road networks fragment habitat and contribute directly to mortality in many species. This ~4 ft EDB failed in its attempt to cross a road yesterday. Mortality events from #roadkill can contribute to local extinctions and are a significant concern for many #reptiles.

Hey #herpetologists and #bird lovers... Probably the BEST video we've ever gotten. This is a wifi security cam my husband set up remotely. How do you think THIS ended?

On this #WildlifeWednesday, we at Task Force Turtle still can't say for sure if bears do it, but by going through some camera traps from this summer, we can state categorically, that yes, foxes do s*&t in the woods.... and smile while doing it!

As we celebrate Charles Darwin today, we at Task Force Turtle want to call attention to the pervasiveness of depression, impostor syndrome, and self doubt among even the greatest minds. Even Darwin got down on himself, and often. It is real, and it is OK

#Chytrid fungal pathogen, Bsal, doesn’t infect but elicits stress in spotted #salamanders - read the paper for FREE via rdcu.be/b1BjO #herptwitter Dr. Amanda Tokash-Peters

We're BAAAAAAAAACK...... we're easing back into social media after a LONG hiatus. just like this radiotagged (radio by HOLOHIL , of course!) snapping #turtle is easing its way into this pond! Field season is in full swing!

Check out T Katie Martin's top 4 tips for promoting a learner-centered classroom: katielmartin.com/2018/08/25/4-w… #StuChoice #ChampForKids

#BiologyLetters via National Geographic | A gray whale swam halfway across the world, setting a new record ow.ly/bAh550Fg7Yd

Meet our PAID research interns! First up, Josephine - an Alabama native majoring in Animal Behavior, and a new #HERper. Her sharp intellect and "go for it" attitude have already contributed so much to our work this summer. Welcome, Josephine!

Next up for student intros…. meet Kyle, a rising senior and PA native majoring in Biology. Kyle’s focus is on physiological, and sensory aspects of overland movements in painted #turtles during vernal #migration. Welcome, Kyle!

We're "shellebrating" #turtletuesday with some wise words -- "...Mama always said life was like a hoop net... you never know what you're gonna get..."

It is with profound sadness I relate the news that I just heard. Richard Lewontin died this morning. He was in poor health and passed away three days after his wife of many years, Mary Jane. He left an indelible mark on the field and will be remembered with deep admiration.