IFAS Extension
Necropsies of Reptiles: Recommendations and Techniques for Examining Invasive Species
Seth C. Farris, Michiko A. Squires, Frank Ridgley, Emma Lavergne, Mitchell Serota, and Frank J. Mazzotti
Release Date: 4/13/2025
Natural Resources
Abstract
About this Publication
This document is WEC337, one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date September 2013. Revised November 2024. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.
About the Authors
Seth C. Farris, wildlife researcher; Michiko A. Squires, wildlife researcher, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation; Frank Ridgley, department head of Conservation and Research at Zoo Miami; Emma Lavergne, former intern; Mitchell Serota, intern; and Frank J. Mazzotti, professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation; UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie, FL 33314.
Authors
former wildlife biologist, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center
professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Contacts
senior research wildlife ecologist, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, and director Lamanai Field Research Center, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
biological scientist III, UF/IFAS Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie, FL
wildlife intern, UF/IFAS Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie FL