Kevin in China update

Perspectives, the magazine of the North Carolina State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, in its Summer 2006 issue has highlighted five 'stellar' students, including Kevin (the third one, so you'll have to scroll down - they do not understand the concept of Permalinks yet).

The article mentions his prior survey field-work in the Sandhills of North and South Carolina, particularly his excellent study on the effects of moon phase on snake activity.

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