salamander crossing the fire road.

My first entry! I'll be monitoring this tree to investigate interactions between insects, tree phenology, environment, and Sudden Oak Death.

First one of the year! Found by the turn off to Turtle Pond.

Adult male. Found dead in middle of Bodega HWY near Freestone, hit by car (likely that day).

First survey post fire

two minks seen in pond, feeding, hiding in rushes

Digging itself under leaves, far from pond.

Found dead. Road kill in front of FOP entrance gate.

Adult female found dead as road kill. Appears to have had ( or has?) young or was pregnant at time if death.

This is the first one of the season for me and I have been looking since December '18

Buckeye seeds sprouting

First herp surveys post fire. Juvenile. Found in forest, away from water