I am an assistant professor of wildlife biology at Florida Gulf Coast University in Ft Myers. I study reptile and amphibian ecology, evolution, and behavior.
wildlife damage management science education environment birds reptiles amphibians companion animals exotic companion animal health exotic companion animal nutrition exotic companion animal reproduction exotic companion animal behavior exotic companion animal invasive species other land organisms other water organisms wildlife habitat snakes attracting wildlife snakes keeping them garter snakes alligator lizard frogs turtles toads salamanders crocodile looks a lot like a cottonmouth or water mocassin gopher tortoises snake identification northern water snake lizard control snake behavior snake in basement black snake frog calls copperhead black rat snake eastern garter snake newts rattlesnakes eastern cottonmouth juvenile black rat snake copperheads lizard identification garter snake eastern coachwhip