Archived Student Blogs
Box Turtle Team
(2021)
- Canine Captures FINALLY! July 21, 2021
- Headstarts and Hand-caps June 22, 2021
Box and Spotted Turtles on Cape Cod Team
(2021)
- Farewell to Fieldwork August 17, 2021
- A Look Inside Camp Edwards August 4, 2021
Kane County Blanding’s Turtle Team
(2021)
- Tails of Telemetry July 30, 2021
- The one where the field season ends July 26, 2021
Lake County Blanding’s Turtle Team
(2021)
- Probe Problems July 19, 2021
- Blanding’s Bowl 2021 July 11, 2021
Box Turtle Team
(2020)
- Fieldwork…Wait, I thought we were done? August 14, 2020
- Surprise, Surprise…I Wonder What’s Inside? August 14, 2020
Lake County Blanding’s Turtle Team
(2020)
- Blanding’s Bowl VII August 4, 2020
- A Day in the Life of a Blanding’s Turtle July 27, 2020
Kane County Blanding’s Turtle Team
(2020)
- The Circle Of Turtle August 14, 2020
- Crossover Episode with Kelcie August 7, 2020
Box Turtle Team (2019)
- Introducing: The Turtle Dogs! July 19, 2019
- Critter Cam (Box turtle edition) July 18, 2019
Blandings in Lake County (2019)
- Lab Time July 1, 2019
- Trappers and Snappers June 13, 2019
Team Snake (2019)
- Why YOU Should Care about Snakes June 24, 2019
- WEEK 5- WELcoming Our Incoming Class of LEWS June 21, 2019
Blandings in Kane County (2019)
- Biography of a Blanding’s Turtle April 12, 2020
- Week 2: Tracking Turtles – An Insight to Radiotelemetry June 22, 2019
Blandings in Lake County (2019)
- Lab Time July 1, 2019
- Trappers and Snappers June 13, 2019
Box Turtle Team (2018)
- Week 4: Turtle Team Goes Camping July 10, 2018
- Week 3: Jaws July 2, 2018
Blandings in Lake County (2018)
- Week 7: BBV July 16, 2018
- Week 6: T-Storms July 16, 2018
Snake Fungal Disease in TN (2018)
- Week 10: It’s a WRAP, folks! August 20, 2018
- Week 8: TURTLE DOG WEEK in TN! July 31, 2018
Box Turtle Team (2017)
Samantha Johnson (right) and Marta Rzadkowska (left) are veterinary students leading Turtle Team to monitor health in the Eastern Box Turtle population.
- Our Trip to Tennessee: The Last Week of Turtle Team August 17, 2017
- Meet the Turtle Dogs! August 7, 2017
Blandings Turtle Blog (2017)
John and Lauren are rising second-year veterinary students spending the summer analyzing the health of the Blanding’s turtle, a state endangered species.
- Week 11: Final Thoughts and Thank Yous August 15, 2017
- Week 10: Blanding’s Blunders and Bloopers July 26, 2017
Snake Surveillance (2017)
Megan is a third year vet student, her main focus is investigating the epidemiology of Snake Fungal Disease in Eastern Massasaugas and Timber rattlesnakes.
- Slithering Through Indiana August 26, 2017
- Wildlife Disease and Reptile Trivia August 6, 2017
Erin’s Corner (2016)
Erin is a third year vet student, her main focus is investigating the epidemiology of herpesvirus in Blanding’s turtles in north east Illinois.
- Wonders at my Doorstep July 16, 2016
- Sampling Methods July 5, 2016
Katherine’s Corner (2016)
Katherine is a third year vet student, her main focus is amphibian pathogen surveillance in reclaimed and man-made wetlands in Eastern Tennessee.
- Life & Lab Work in east TN August 2, 2016
- The Scoop on CRESO July 26, 2016
Kayla’s Corner (2016)
Kayla is a third year vet student, her main focus is to explore the epidemiology of common pathogens of reptiles and amphibians in eastern and southern Illinois.
- Tour de Turtle Lab August 8, 2016
- The Final 2016 Turtle Team Week August 5, 2016