The plight of the Spotted Turtle ( Clemmys guttata ) across its range has been well documented, particularly in the midwest where it reaches...

For the second year in a row, spring has been peculiar here in Michigan. In 2012, warm temperatures in the 80s arrived in mid March and were...

A recent paper that was publishes in Conservation Biology attempts to reexamine the use of the minimum viable population (MVP) concept in t...

Although we had a quick tease of the onset of spring here in Michigan about two weeks ago, winter seems to have a firm grasp on the Great La...

After returning from a week long trip to Florida; while I'll post about soon, signs of spring are beginning to show in Michigan. Tempera...