Student Journals
Francis Marion University
First weekend of trapping this semester, was a fun and successful one. We met the new batch of students from Wingate and demonstrated the techniques that we use to trap along with the changes that we are implementing this semester to increase catch…
On Friday at Southern 8ths, we put out 40 mammal traps to survey the area behind Brad’s home. Last weekend, we got lucky and caught 8 mice! I had the opportunity to use binoculars and I got to see…
Friday after we arrived, we set out our small mammal traps up near the tire dump. We found a fallen shed in the middle of the woods, a deciduous forest with some Virginia pine, oaks, and other hard woods…
This past weekend wasn’t quite as exciting as the previous weekend but still just as fun. We arrived at the farm Friday afternoon to set out our traps for the weekend. The focus area this weekend was a continuation of the area from last weekend, so we set…
This was my first weekend back at Carolina Wildlands this semester, and I can say it was definitely successful. This weekend we stayed in the apartments above the barn, and they were…
