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Posted on May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 by JMM

Turtle Dogs return to Illinois

The infamous John Rucker Turtle Dogs have returned to Illinois this spring to and have garnered a lot of media attention. INHS PaCE Lab M.Sc. student Andrea Colton has been there, searching for, collecting data, and marking the turtles. Check out some of the media stories and Andrea’s slideshow:

Chicago Sun Times

WREX13

ABC7 Denver

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The third non-herp presentation from our group at the 2026 Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference was a poster by Jen Mui celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Traveling Science Center. Has the Traveling Science Center visited your school or town? If not, why not invite them? More info on our website listed below! ... See MoreSee Less

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Last week was the 2026 Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference held in Fort Wayne Indiana. Despite a major snowstorm, the INHS PaCE Lab made their way to present 10 oral presentations and 2 posters. We'll be sharing about those in the coming days.First up is UBAP lead Anastasia Rahlin who presented on her research "Using bird blood metabolites to assess wren food limitation."Learn more about her research on our website below ... See MoreSee Less

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