Presented by Hitchcock Center for the Environment

Salamander Egg Mass Survey

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Date & Time

Saturday, 05/03/2025
1:00pm EDT - 3:00pm EDT
Add to Calendar 05/03/2025 01:00:00 PM 05/03/2025 03:00:00 PM America/New_York Salamander Egg Mass Survey Salamander Egg Mass Survey  Saturday, May 3rd, 1pm- 3pm  Join us for this hearty trek into the red maple swamp and adjacent vernal pool on Henry Street, for annual count of the yellow spotted salamander egg masses.  This community science project has been collecting data in this location since 1993. There will be a short discussion/ training followed by delving into knee to waist high water, navigating muddy uneven terrain and traveling from tussock to tussock looking for egg masses. Recommended for ages 10 and up, anyone under 16 needs to be accompanied by an adult. Waders and polarized sunglasses are highly recommended. Space is limited and registration is required,  free and donations appreciated.  

Price

Free

About This Event

Salamander Egg Mass Survey 

Saturday, May 3rd, 1pm- 3pm 

Join us for this hearty trek into the red maple swamp and adjacent vernal pool on Henry Street, for annual count of the yellow spotted salamander egg masses.  This community science project has been collecting data in this location since 1993. There will be a short discussion/ training followed by delving into knee to waist high water, navigating muddy uneven terrain and traveling from tussock to tussock looking for egg masses. Recommended for ages 10 and up, anyone under 16 needs to be accompanied by an adult. Waders and polarized sunglasses are highly recommended. Space is limited and registration is required,  free and donations appreciated.  

About This Event

Salamander Egg Mass Survey 

Saturday, May 3rd, 1pm- 3pm 

Join us for this hearty trek into the red maple swamp and adjacent vernal pool on Henry Street, for annual count of the yellow spotted salamander egg masses.  This community science project has been collecting data in this location since 1993. There will be a short discussion/ training followed by delving into knee to waist high water, navigating muddy uneven terrain and traveling from tussock to tussock looking for egg masses. Recommended for ages 10 and up, anyone under 16 needs to be accompanied by an adult. Waders and polarized sunglasses are highly recommended. Space is limited and registration is required,  free and donations appreciated.  

Date & Time

Saturday, 05/03/2025
1:00pm EDT - 3:00pm EDT
Add to Calendar 05/03/2025 01:00:00 PM 05/03/2025 03:00:00 PM America/New_York Salamander Egg Mass Survey Salamander Egg Mass Survey  Saturday, May 3rd, 1pm- 3pm  Join us for this hearty trek into the red maple swamp and adjacent vernal pool on Henry Street, for annual count of the yellow spotted salamander egg masses.  This community science project has been collecting data in this location since 1993. There will be a short discussion/ training followed by delving into knee to waist high water, navigating muddy uneven terrain and traveling from tussock to tussock looking for egg masses. Recommended for ages 10 and up, anyone under 16 needs to be accompanied by an adult. Waders and polarized sunglasses are highly recommended. Space is limited and registration is required,  free and donations appreciated.  

Price

Free