Contact EDGE’s Experts for Eastern Hellbender Surveys and Assessments in Ohio
-The Eastern Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) is one of the largest amphibian species in the world, with some individuals growing to…
EDGE Team’s Study Reveals Artificial Canals in False River Support Freshwater Mussels and Other Aquatic Species
-EDGE team members David Ford, Zach Alley, John Spaeth, David Foltz, and Tim Brust evaluated whether freshwater mussels and other…
EDGE Malacologists Contribute to Understanding of Endangered Rayed Bean Mussel
-EDGE team members David Ford, Adam Benshoff, David Foltz, and John Spaeth contributed to a recent study on the federally…
Contact EDGE’s Experts to Conduct Timber Rattlesnake Surveys and Assessments in Ohio
-The Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) is one of two rattlesnake species occurring within the state of Ohio and is listed…
Federal Protection Granted to Seven Central Texas Mussel Species: Endangered and Threatened Status Designated by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
-After years of analyses and consideration, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has officially assigned endangered status for six…
Culvert Bat Blitz in Southern Arkansas
-EDGE biologists Cory Murphy and Emily Pody participated in a culvert blitz in southern Arkansas in January as part of…
Darters in North America
-Photo Credit: Dr. Stuart Welsh, U.S. Geological Survey Effective May 7th, 2021, a critical habitat for Candy Darter fish (Etheostoma…
Mussel Management
-For relatively small creatures, freshwater mussels have a fairly big workload. They accomplish so much, from “cleaning the water” where…