Laura Kojima

Laura Kojima, an alligator ecotoxicologist, brings a fascinating twist to wildlife science. She shares thrilling stories from her fieldwork, including the wild antics of alligators and the peculiarities of conducting night research. Laura dives into the serious impacts of mercury levels on these reptiles, blending humor with vital ecological concerns. Listen for her adventurous recount of an alligator bite and the unique relationship between alligators and invasive pythons. From funny encounters to serious conservation, it's a captivating glimpse into the life of reptiles!

Wildlife biologist Laura Kojima discusses the phenomena of snake barfing and regurgitation, highlighting the unique digestive system of snakes and the reasons behind their vomiting. The chapter also mentions the effectiveness of Scrub-Wamy cleaning product for handling snake barf and other messes.