#96: From Rattles to Kings: Unraveling the Secrets of Snakes With Dr. Emily Taylor

Snakes are often generalized to fit a worst-case stereotype, but once you start learning just a small bit about them, it’s easy to see how important and amazing they are.

Dr. Emily Taylor, author of the new book California Snakes and How To Find Them, discusses snake diversity, benefits, and threats, and much more in this Nature’s Archive podcast episode. … More #96: From Rattles to Kings: Unraveling the Secrets of Snakes With Dr. Emily Taylor

#27: Brandon Kong- California Tiger Salamanders, Rattlesnakes, and How To Herp

Summary My guest in this episode is Brandon Kong. Brandon is a conservation field technician at Stanford University, is studying Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UC Santa Cruz, and has a particular passion for “herping” , which is looking for and studying the nature of reptiles and amphibians. Brandon’s studies and field work give him … More #27: Brandon Kong- California Tiger Salamanders, Rattlesnakes, and How To Herp