by Hannah McCurdy-Adams | Apr 2, 2020 | Freshwater Turtles, Reptiles & Amphibians, Species at Risk
During one of my previous contracts, I worked as a Freshwater Turtle Road Ecology Technician with the Freshwater Turtle Specialist, David Seburn, at the Canadian Wildlife Federation. Our recent paper asks the question, “Do turtle warning signs reduce...
by Michelle MacKenzie | Mar 1, 2020 | Conservation Success, Fraser Valley Wetlands Wildlife, Oregon Spotted Frog, Reptiles & Amphibians, Taylor's Checkerspot, Uncategorized, Western Painted Turtle
March is the calm before the breeding-season storm here at the Greater Vancouver Zoo. Steping back from our report writing and data entry, we eagerly await what spring has in store. At our facility we house a breeding population of Oregon spotted frogs, a juvenile...
by Hannah McCurdy-Adams | Oct 22, 2019 | Reptiles & Amphibians
Hannah presents at the 2019 Herpetological Society Annual Conference. Photo: Damien Mullin I recently attended the 2019 Canadian Herpetological Society conference and annual general meeting in Montreal. It’s a conference for reptile and amphibian researchers and...
by Michelle MacKenzie | Oct 16, 2019 | Fraser Valley Wetlands Wildlife, Oregon Spotted Frog, Reptiles & Amphibians, Taylor's Checkerspot, Western Painted Turtle
With October comes shorter days, cooler nights and a sudden onset of pumpkin spice cravings. Many animals in BC’s lower mainland are enjoying this cooler weather and are preparing for the winter ahead. This includes the animals involved in the...
by Hannah McCurdy-Adams | May 15, 2019 | Reptiles & Amphibians
Let me introduce myself. My name is Hannah McCurdy-Adams and I have joined Wildlife Preservation Canada as Reptile and Amphibian Program Development Coordinator. I am a graduate from Laurentian University with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Earth...
