#TurtleThursday - Sea turtle hatchling
Need to get your mind off of politics? Look no further! It took almost a full month of field work, but I was finally lucky enough to see a live sea turtle hatchling at my final field site! This is...
Finding Fusarium at Rookery Bay
*Hello, folks! It's been a while. Life has been crazy since arriving home from Florida - but I am now working to update you on all of my recent adventures. Enjoy!* Rookery Bay's sea turtle nests al...
Arriving in Rookery Bay - Sampling Adventure Part 2!
It was a long, tiring, and sporadically stormy drive down to Rookery Bay in Southwest Florida. I made it to the dorm around 9:30pm on the evening of 9/10, hit the sack, and was up early the next mo...
Catching up on lab notes: Last field day in Apalachicola
I realize I've been terrible at keeping you all up-to-date over the past week or so - my apologies. There have been lots of ups & downs that have kept me busier than I had anticipated! Never th...
A sea turtle nest the morning after it hatched!
I was fortunate enough to see a nest the morning after it hatched today! I'm not able to sample it because evaluations cannot be done until 3 days after hatching, at which point I will be in rooker...
Dodging Hermine: A lesson in planning for the unexpected
What a crazy week! Dodged a hurricane unscathed & made it to Apalachicola! Special shout out to Mike & Jill Davis for housing us in Palm Coast to wait out the storm, thank you both! I also ...
A few video updates from Apalachicola
The past week (or so) has been quite an adventure, including a dodged hurricane and sampling my first nest! I have some video updates I made a few days ago, which I haven't been able to share throu...
Supplies prepped, car packed and Florida-bound!
If you haven't heard much from me over the last week, it's because I've been locked up in the lab (alongside my incredible co-pilot, Courtney Davis) prepping to head to Florida! So let me take a mo...