Behind the Scenes: Unearthing a fossorial snake – Population and Community Ecology (PACE) Lab

Kirtland's Watersnake — Kirtland’s Watersnake

Graduate Student Tyler Stewart takes you on along on a search for the Kirtland’s Snake, Clonophis kirtlandii.

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