Check out Fort Wayne’s News Sentinel story on Kevin McLane! He is a graduate student under Dr. Bruce Kingsbury, Director of the ERC. His Master’s research focuses on urban turtles in the St. Joe River.
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River Turtle Project Off and Running!
It’s a launch!
Radio transmitters beeping, Snapping Turtles #1 and 2 are swimming somewhere off the IPFW campus as the first phase in a long-term study of turtles in Fort Wayne’s rivers. Graduate student Kevin McLane will be tracking turtles along the St. Joe River over the next couple of summers, seeing where they go, how far they travel, how they deal with natural and not so natural habitats. Stayed tuned for periodic updates!