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Dominant
male Green
Iguana in red breeding coloration at Hugh Taylor Birch
State Park, one of our South Florida study sites for
this species.
[Photo: Gary Busch, FDEP - Florida Park
Service]
Nesting
Caribbean Roseate Terns, a threatened species, at
Pelican Shoal Critical Wildlife Area in the Florida
Keys. Each numbered wooden tongue depressor marks an
individual nest.
[Photo: Ricardo Zambrano, Florida Fish and
Wildlife Conservation Commission]
Florida Burrowing Owl at burrow entrance.
[Photo: Sharyn Hood, Florida Fish and
Wildlife Conservation Commission]
The
Northern Curlytail Lizard (Leiocephalus carinatus)
is a much studied invasive, exotic reptile by the
"Parknership" Research Program.
[Photo: Liz Golden, FDEP - Florida Park
Service]
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Dr. Jon Moore and FAU graduate student Stacey Sekscienski, confronted by a large, male, territorial Green
Iguana at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.
[Photo: Heather Cress, FDEP -
Florida Park Service]
Carribean Roseate Tern in full breeding plumage.
[Photo: Sharyn Hood, Florida Fish and
Wildlife Conservation Commission]
American Crocodile hatchling at R. Hardy Matheson Preserve.
[Photo:
Dallas Hazelton, Miami-Dade County Park & Recreation
Department]
A hatchling American Crocodile is weighed and measured prior to release.
[Photo:
Dallas Hazelton, Miami-Dade County Park & Recreation
Department]
A
large, adult, male Green Iguana fending off an
attack by a Raccoon in Hugh Taylor Birch State Park.
[Photo:
Gary Busch, FDEP - Florida Park Service]
Night
photo of an exotic Indo-Pacific Gecko (Hemidactylus
garnotii).
[Photo:
Kevin Enge, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission]
Florida Scrub-jay at Savannas Preserve State Park.
[Photo:
Ernie Cowan, FDEP - Florida Park Service]
Hatchling Gopher Tortoise
at Savannas Preserve State Park.
[Photo:
Ernie Cowan, FDEP - Florida Park Service]
A Black Skimmer nest with two eggs and one newly hatched chick.
[Photo:
Jeff Gore,
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission]
A Royal Tern breeding colony with a newly hatched chick in the
foreground. The Royal Tern wintering habitat conservation project at
Sebastian Inlet State Park has resulted in five "Parknership" Research
Program publications.
[Photo:
Jeff Gore,
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission]
An exotic Knight Anole, the largest introduced
Anolis species in the United
States, depredates an exotic Cuban Treefrog in
southeast Florida.
[Photo:
Tom Jackson, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration - Fisheries]
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