{"id":16762,"date":"2021-03-10T14:00:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T14:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?p=16762"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:55:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T19:55:45","slug":"facebook-live-ask-an-expert-snakes-turtles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/facebook-live-ask-an-expert-snakes-turtles\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Live &#8211; Ask An Expert: Snakes &amp; Turtles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join this Ask An Expert Live session and learn about snakes and turtles, their natural history, interesting research happening in I<a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bull-snake.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"Bull Snake\" data-rl_caption=\"Bull Snake\" title=\"Bull Snake\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-16765\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bull-snake-500x348.jpg\" alt=\"snake\" width=\"500\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bull-snake-500x348.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bull-snake-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bull-snake-1536x1070.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bull-snake-250x174.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bull-snake.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>ndiana, and why you don&#8217;t need to worry about water moccasins in your pond!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> April 1st, 2021<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 12 p.m. EST.<br \/>\n<strong>Speaker:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/contact-us\/directory\/rod-n-williams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Rod Williams<\/a>, Professor of Wildlife Science, Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pfw.edu\/departments\/coas\/depts\/biology\/about\/faculty\/kingsbury.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Bruce Kingsbury<\/a>, Director of the Environmental Resource Center, Purdue Fort Wayne; Dr. Vicky Meretsky, Director of the Environmental Master\u2019s Programs, Indiana University Paul H. O\u2019Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs<br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong> <a href=\"Extension and Web Communications Specialist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diana Evans<\/a>, Extension and Web Communications Specialist, <a href=\"mailto:evans44@purdue.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">evans44@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the Facebook live link and more information, visit Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/PurdueFNR\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">event<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/item.asp?Item_Number=FNR-243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turtles of Indiana<\/a>, The Education Store, Purdue Extension resource center<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/item.asp?Item_Number=FNR-405\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snakes of the Central and Northeastern United States<\/a>, The Education Store<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/item.asp?Item_Number=FNR-173\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snakes of Indiana<\/a>, The Education Store<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/item.asp?Item_Number=FNR-545\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indiana Amphibian and Reptile ID Package (4 softcover books)<\/a>, The Education Store<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/extension\/nature\/Pages\/Reptiles.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reptiles: Turtles, Snakes, and Lizards<\/a>\u200b\u200b, Purdue Nature of Teaching Website<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgoGnq-fak7XTwtV_1BLQt24xhCbMpm6W\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ask An Expert<\/a>, Playlist, Purdue Extension &#8211; Forestry and Natural Resources YouTube channel<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/JIKusOT8K4Q?list=PLgoGnq-fak7UMBcQ-RiRsbFUqVjldrvW-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Moment in the Wild: Eastern Hognose<\/a>, Purdue Extension &#8211; FNR Video<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/eTQ1qMMeKiQ?list=PLgoGnq-fak7UMBcQ-RiRsbFUqVjldrvW-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Moment in the Wild: Eastern Kingsnake<\/a>, Purdue Extension &#8211; FNR Video<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WVIiNKHVTkw?list=PLgoGnq-fak7UMBcQ-RiRsbFUqVjldrvW-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Moment in the Wild: Racer<\/a>, Purdue Extension &#8211; FNR Video<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/fnr\/Pages\/Profile.aspx?strAlias=rodw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rod Williams<\/a>, Professor of Wildlife Science<br \/>\nPurdue University Department of Forestry and Natural Resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join this Ask An Expert Live session and learn about snakes and turtles, their natural history, interesting research happening in Indiana, and why you don&#8217;t need to worry about water moccasins in your pond! 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