Sunday, March 7, 2010
Have you been out in the field today?
Welcome!
Welcome!
This site is dedicated to furthering the knowledge of our state's reptiles and amphibians and helping people in their own herpetological interests. Here you will find accounts of all our Hoosier herps along with photographs and some accounts of our own herping trips. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions for us.
Most Common Species
Frogs
American Bullfrog,
Green Frog,
Gray Treefrog,
Spring Peeper,
Wood Frog...
Salamanders
Southern Two-lined Salamander,
Eastern Red-Backed Salamander,
Spotted Salamander...
Lizards
Fence Lizard,
Five-lined Skink,
Broad-headed Skink,
Ground Skink,
Six-lined Racerunner...
Snakes
Eastern Gartersnake,
Northern Watersnake,
Ring-necked Snake,
Eastern Racer,
Black Ratsnake,
Turtles
Painted Turtle,
Eastern Snapping Turtle,
Spiny Softshell,
Pond Slider,
Eastern Box Turtle...
Recent Field Report:
Surveying the Twin Ponds
A detailed account of two small vernal pools that I surveyed during the winter and spring of 2008. The report chronologically relates the different amphibian species that utilize the ponds and surrounding marsh. read more
