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A Moment in the Wild: Southern Leopard Frog

On this episode of A Moment in the Wild, Purdue wildlife technician Zach Truelock introduces the southern leopard frog, which is found in the southern half of Indiana. Learn how to tell them apart from the northern leopard frog and...

White Oak Initiative Introduces the Landowners for Oaks Series

The White Oak Initiative - Landowners for Oaks series is now available! This series, made up of 11 publications, is geared toward landowners engaged in upland oak management with a focus on white oak. Three of the publications provide information...

A Moment in the Wild: Green Tree Frog

In this Moment in the Wild, Purdue wildlife technician Zach Truelock introduces you to the green tree frog. Learn about where this species lives, its physical characteristics, its call, and its breeding habits. If you have any questions regarding wildlife,...

Intro to Trees of Indiana: Red Mulberry

The classic and trusted book "Fifty Common Trees of Indiana" by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species.  Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated through a joint effort by the Purdue Department of Forestry...

Intro to Trees of Indiana: Red Maple

The classic and trusted book "Fifty Common Trees of Indiana" by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species.  Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated through a joint effort by the Purdue Department of Forestry...

A Moment in the Wild: Pickerel Frog

In this episode of A Moment in the Wild, meet the Pickerel Frog, a small to medium sized frog, which has thick white folds on both sides of its back, differentiating it from other species. Learn about its poisonous nature,...

Intro to Trees of Indiana: Silver Maple

The classic and trusted book "Fifty Common Trees of Indiana" by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species.  Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated through a joint effort by the Purdue Department of Forestry...

Intro to Trees of Indiana: Black Maple

The classic and trusted book "Fifty Common Trees of Indiana" by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species.  Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated through a joint effort by the Purdue Department of Forestry...

A Moment in the Wild: Fowler’s Toad

In this Moment in the Wild, Purdue wildlife technician Zach Truelock introduces you to the Fowler's Toad, shares how to tell it apart from the American toad, and dispels some common myths about toads in general. If you have any...

Intro to Trees of Indiana: Sugar Maple

Each week, the Intro to Trees of Indiana web series will offer a sneak peek at one species from the book, paired with an ID That Tree video from Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee to help visualize each species as it stands in the woods. Threats...

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