<description>&lt;p&gt;Dr. Jenkins sits down with Sam Schenker from North Carolina. Sam is a high school student who has already done an incredible amount of work to advance her career as a herpetologist. Multiple herp focused ecotourism trips led to interests in research and photography. Sam started by taking the Master Herpetologist class and then began working with a conservation organization in Ecuador. She also works with former Snake Talk guest, Dr. Reynolds, at University of North Carolina Asheville. They discuss Sam’s journey and where she hopes the future will take her.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Connect with Sam at the &lt;a href="https://www.khamai.bio/index.html" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Khamai Foundation&lt;/a&gt;, or on her website, &lt;a href="https://www.scalesnaps.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Scale Snaps.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connect with Chris on &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/OrianneSociety/"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/oriannesociety/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt; or at &lt;a href="https://www.oriannesociety.org/"&gt;The Orianne Society&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.oriannesociety.org/shop/"&gt;Shop&lt;/a&gt; Snake Talk merch.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you like what you’ve been hearing on this podcast, consider &lt;a href="https://www.oriannesociety.org/take-action/donate/?v=f69b47f43ce4"&gt;supporting The Orianne Society today&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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Student Perspectives: Tropical Ecology

APR 3, 202661 MIN
Snake Talk

Student Perspectives: Tropical Ecology

APR 3, 202661 MIN

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Dr. Jenkins sits down with Sam Schenker from North Carolina. Sam is a high school student who has already done an incredible amount of work to advance her career as a herpetologist. Multiple herp focused ecotourism trips led to interests in research and photography. Sam started by taking the Master Herpetologist class and then began working with a conservation organization in Ecuador. She also works with former Snake Talk guest, Dr. Reynolds, at University of North Carolina Asheville. They discuss Sam’s journey and where she hopes the future will take her. Connect with Sam at the Khamai Foundation, or on her website, Scale Snaps. Connect with Chris on Facebook, Instagram or at The Orianne Society.Shop Snake Talk merch.If you like what you’ve been hearing on this podcast, consider supporting The Orianne Society today.