Herpetology Moments

This chapter highlights that doing fieldwork in herpetology brings all kinds of moments. It provides an overview of how time as a field biologist are the moments of camaraderie resulting from sharing exciting moments of discovery, despite adversities, with the many colleagues and students becoming close friends. Moreover, working with students in the same place for many years gives a field biologist a sense of understanding of an ecological system beyond scientific data. The chapter mentions the biodiversity loss of La Planada. It explains that identifying culprits of decline in the wild may result in ways to reverse their actions.