Science Institute News Recent accomplishments of CDFW's scientific community Counting Lizards: New CDFW Study Confirms a Better Way to Survey Reptiles March 25, 2019 in Wildlife Research One might say that a groundbreaking new study conducted by two CDFW scientists and their research partners provides a leap forward in lizard research. Tagged With: common-side blotched, conservation, lizard, mojave desert, reptile, western whiptail, wildlife investigations lab, zebra-tailed Suisun Marsh Study Seeks to Unlock Mysteries of Western Pond Turtles August 8, 2017 in General Does the Western pond turtle (Actinemys marmorata), a freshwater species native to the Pacific Coast, hold secrets to survive climate change and adapt to rising sea levels? CDFW biologists want to know and have partnered with UC Davis and the Department of Water Resources to conduct a long-term study in Solano County’s Suisun Marsh to better understand the aquatic reptiles. Tagged With: study, 2017, Actinemys marmorata, Agha, brackish, Brian Todd, California, CDFW, conservation biology, Dept of Fish and Wildlife, DWR, freshwater, Grizzly Island, Melissa Riley, reptile, Solano, Suisun Marsh, UC Davis, Water Resources, Western pond turtle, WPT
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