Executive Director Scott McDaniel of Susquehannock Wildlife Society will discuss the organization’s research projects on rare, declining and misunderstood reptiles and amphibians. These projects include searching for Eastern Hellbender eDNA in the Lower Susquehanna watershed, studying the defensive behavior of the Eastern Copperhead, documenting a 30 year decline of Spotted Turtles, and surveying for relic Wood Turtle populations in Harford County.
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Are you fascinated with reptiles and amphibians? The Natural History Society of Maryland’s Herp Club promotes the proper husbandry, conservation, study, and appreciation of reptiles and amphibians. Meet fellow “Herpers”! Amateurs, professionals, and kids of all ages are welcome! Membership to NHSM required. (NHSM membership is $25 for individuals, $35 for families.) Herp Club membership is an additional $5 for individuals and $10 for families annually. https://www.marylandnature.org/club-membership/
Learn more about NHSM Clubs: https://youtu.be/pIA7naRjXws
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