{"id":69022,"date":"2022-02-24T11:36:10","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T16:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=69022"},"modified":"2022-03-24T12:37:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T16:37:00","slug":"herp-hike-herpin-in-the-horseshoe","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/herp-hike-herpin-in-the-horseshoe\/","title":{"rendered":"Herp Hike: Herpin&#8217; in the Horseshoe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Spotted-salalamander-larva-Mike_edited_800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Spotted Salamander larva by Mike Dunn.\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">Spotted Salamander larva. Photo: Mike Dunn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Join us for a slow search for the scaled and slimy critters that live and breed in the wetland pools, the extensive meadows and floodplain forests of Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve. We will methodically search for frogs and turtles as we hike, and use dip nets to find tadpoles and salamander larvae, then peer under covered retreats in hopes of finding snakes and lizards at rest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Length of hike:<\/strong> two miles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minimum age:<\/strong> 10 years old (all minors must be accompanied by an adult).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong> Participants should bring footwear (boots) and a hand towel as they can expect to get their hands wet and their feet muddy. Wear comfortable field clothes appropriate for the weather. Long pants are a must, plus a hat, small backpack with water bottle and snack, and bring binoculars if you have them; sunscreen if needed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Caminata Herpetol\u00f3gica: Herpin&#8217; in the Horseshoe<\/h2>\n<p>\u00danete a nosotros en la lenta b\u00fasqueda de las criaturas escamosas y viscosas que viven y se reproducen en las piscinas de humedales, los extensos prados y los bosques de llanuras aluviales de Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve. Buscaremos met\u00f3dicamente ranas y tortugas mientras caminamos, y usaremos redes de inmersi\u00f3n para encontrar renacuajos y larvas de salamandras, luego miraremos bajo zonas cubiertas con la esperanza de encontrar serpientes y lagartos en reposo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTA IMPORTANTE:<\/strong>\u00a0El programa es\u00a0<strong>enteramente en ingl\u00e9s<\/strong>\u00a0y se requiere la compra del ticket.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duraci\u00f3n de la caminata:<\/strong> dos millas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Edad m\u00ednima:<\/strong> 10 a\u00f1os (todos los menores deben ir acompa\u00f1ados de un adulto).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instrucciones:<\/strong> Los participantes deben traer calzado (botas) y una toalla de mano, ya que se mojar\u00e1n las manos y embarrarse los pies. Se recomienda ropa de campo c\u00f3moda apropiada para el clima. Los pantalones largos son imprescindibles, adem\u00e1s de un sombrero, mochila peque\u00f1a con botella de agua y snack, y llevar prism\u00e1ticos si los tienes; protector solar si es necesario.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Precio del ticket<\/strong>: $10, $8 para Miembros del Museo. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/3947.blackbaudhosting.com\/3947\/tickets?tab=2&amp;txobjid=338992e2-6fbd-41ff-9403-66edb0f2089c\">\u00a1Compra tu entrada Aqu\u00ed!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotted Salamander larva. Photo: Mike Dunn. Join us for a slow search for the scaled and slimy critters that live and breed in the wetland pools, the extensive meadows and floodplain forests of Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve. We will methodically search for frogs and turtles as we hike, and use dip nets to find tadpoles&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/herp-hike-herpin-in-the-horseshoe\/\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[4,193,19],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/69022"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/69022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69022"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=69022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}