Month: May 2024

Herp Update: Toad Tadpoles, Female Turtles Nesting, Needed Reports – May 30, 2024

Recent Herp Activity We have received the first report of American Toad tadpoles hatched out and on the move.  Kate Kelly reported them in Hinesburg.   At the same time, there are still some American Toads calling and laying eggs.

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Herp Update: American Toads & Gray Treefrogs – May 22, 2024

Recent Herp Activity We have been receiving a flood of reports lately.  I suspect it has to do with the amount of recent press coverage we have had.  We have been on local television, VPR, and Vermont Digger this spring

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Herp Update: Ribbonsnake rediscovery, activity, events — May 1, 2024

Recent Herp Activity Over the last few nights American Toads have been on the move in much of Vermont. Last night Kate and Molly Kelly joined me on a nighttime road search in Benson and West Haven and I was

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