Sea level rise threatens a tiny Florida snake's entire habitat, yet regulators ruled land it could move to wasn't "essential." A study of three South Florida reptiles asks how a 2018 Supreme Court ruling is shaping climate-era protections.

#Openaccess study: doi.org/10.3897/natu...

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Meet Iris Schmeder, undergrad frog researcher 🐸

The senior bio major researches frog biodiversity & ecology at UT Austin. She’s a Dean’s Scholar & former Stengl-Wyer Biodiversity Scholar & even interned for a @pbs.org science show.

Learn about her in our Q&A ⬇️
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