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Wildlife Of Southeastern United States


Anhinga Photo credit: Matt Moore
Eastern Diamond-backed Rattle Snake basking after a prescribed burn. Photo credit: Matt Moore
Eastern Chicken Turtle Photo credit: Matt Moore
Gopher Tortoise Photo credit: Matt Moore
White- Tailed Deer. Photo credit: Matt Moore
Broadhead Skinks. Photo credit: Matt Moore
Rough Green Snake Photo credit: Matt Moore
Eastern Box Turtle Photo credit: Matt Moore
Eastern Rat Snake (camouflaged) Photo credit: Matt Moore
Eastern Mud Turtle (hatchling) Photo credit: Matt Moore
Bachmans Sparrow Photo credit: Dirk Stevenson
Rainbow Snake. Photo credit: Matt Moore
Eastern Indigo Snake Photo credit: Matt Moore
Gopher Frog Photo credit: Dirk Stevenson
Striped Newt Photo credit: Dirk Stevenson
Photo credit: Matthew Moore and Dirk Stevenson  (Photos used with permission)
Included in this collection are some of the species that live in the longleaf pine ecosystem. 

Matthew Moore has over 20 years of field experience working with native herpetofauna of the southeastern United States. He is employed as a field technician with the Wildlife Resources Section of Georgia Department of Natural Resources Non-Game Division. He has also worked as a contracted surveyor for snake fungal disease with The Orianne Society. Matthew has co-authored several articles that have been published in scientific journals and has written numerous articles on snakes native to the southeastern United States for nature magazines. Matthew is also a wildlife photographer with photos that have been published in various magazines and field guides. Please visit Matthew's Flickr account to view more pictures. 


Dirk J. Stevenson is the Lead Biologist and Owner of Altamaha Environmental Consulting. He has over 25 years of experience conducting field studies of reptiles and amphibians.  Dirk has worked for The NatureConservancy, the Department of Defense, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and The Orianne Society. Dirk has published a number of technical and popular articles which have appeared in nature magazines and journals. Many of his photographs have appeared in Amphibians and Reptiles of Georgia (2008, University of Georgia Press). He is also a regular nature columnist for The Savannah Morning News. 
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      • A Day in the Life of a Honey Bee
      • Nature at Work
      • Colony Collapse Disorder
      • Photo Gallery: Honeybee (Winter 2014)
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