Step into the boots of a MassWildlife freshwater turtle biologist! 🐢✨ Follow along for a day in the field as she searches for spotted turtles and studies how they are responding to the changing condition of this wetland during its restoration process. Learn more about spotted turtles and all freshwater turtles of Massachusetts by visiting our guide to freshwater turtles at bit.ly/freshwater-turtles-MA Video description: A fast-paced reel made up of short clips showing a MassWildlife biologist s

POV: You're a bat biologist out in the field. 🦇 Today, we are shouting out our bat biologists who venture deep below mountains — sometimes crawling on stomachs and squeezing through crevices — to best determine bat populations. Although caves and karsts can seem claustrophobic, the Service is lucky to employ and partner with biologists who see the wonder of these wild spaces. Their devotion is essential to bat conservation in the wake of white-nose syndrome. Video description: A caver crouches

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