https://jessie-rack.com/teaching/https://jessie-rack.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/img_20180718_180959_100-1.jpgIMG_20180718_180959_100 (1)2026-01-17T00:33:37+00:00weekly0.6https://jessie-rack.com/contact/https://jessie-rack.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/jessie-rack.jpgJessie RackArt by Ethan Kocakhttps://jessie-rack.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/14862_829312933256_2109654668_n.jpg14862_829312933256_2109654668_nhttps://jessie-rack.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2699_624828776219_8184116_n.jpg2699_624828776219_8184116_n2026-01-17T00:09:11+00:00weekly0.6https://jessie-rack.com/c-v/https://jessie-rack.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150926_135001581_hdr.jpgIMG_20150926_135001581_HDRGarter snake tongue-flicking. Photo by Jessie Rack.2026-01-17T00:08:53+00:00weekly0.6https://jessie-rack.com/about/https://jessie-rack.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/249258_1815889032056_2654007_n.jpg249258_1815889032056_2654007_nShe may not look like much. But this female Eastern newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) loves to snack on spotted salamander larvae. And really anything that fits in her mouth. https://jessie-rack.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_0327.jpgIMG_0327Each spring, I collect spotted salamander eggs, bring them back to UConn, and hatch them at our amphibian research compound. 2026-01-17T00:08:27+00:00weekly0.6https://jessie-rack.com/writing/2026-01-16T19:35:23+00:00weekly0.6https://jessie-rack.comdaily1.02026-01-17T00:33:37+00:00