Ecologist for a Day

Governor's School for Science and Mathematics
Wildlife/Nature Photography Class

"Ecologist for a Day" Field Study

January 13, 2009

We were pleased to have a class from GSSM visit the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory's Conference Center for a day of photographing wildlife from the Outreach collection.

Here are some pictures from the trip.

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Here is a list of the wildlife photographed:
 
barking treefrog
green treefrog
bullfrog
Carolina gopher frog
southern leopard frog
southern toad
eastern spadefoot toad
marbled salamander
mole salamander
southern red salamander
spotted salamander
eastern tiger salamander
eastern box turtle
diamondback terrapin
eastern mud turtle
common musk turtle (stinkpot)
common snapping turtle
spiny softshell turtle
spotted turtle
yellowbelly slider
northern brown snake
eastern coachwhip
corn snake
eastern hognose snake
eastern garter snake
eastern kingsnake
northern pine snake
black racer
gray rat snake
scarlet kingsnake
southern hognose snake
banded watersnake
canebrake (timber) rattlesnake
southern copperhead
eastern cottonmouth (water moccasin)
eastern diamondback rattlesnake
American alligator
southern flying squirrel
Virginia opossum


Thank you for participating in our program.
It is always a pleasure to have you visit.

Sean

 
Program supported by:
The University of Georgia
National Nuclear Security Administration
Shaw Areva MOX Services, LLC
US Department of Energy