Dan Catizone is a turtle researcher. As part of his work, he has to drive up and down beaches, looking for nesting sea turtles.

He ran into a catfish, and some unplanned difficulties.

Learn more about the UF WEC department at this link:
http://www.wec.ufl.edu

Music provided by Jason Shaw:
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Shaw/Audionautix_Acoustic/

Research in the Rupununi: Matt Hallett

Ecologists go from their own backyards to the edges of the Earth in pursuit of knowledge.

Dealing with discomfort, sometimes dangerous animals, and unpredictable situations, they are rewarded with adventure and fascinating insights into workings of the planet's life.

In this podcast we share, for the first time, the experiences of the faculty and students of the UF/IFAS Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation.