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Avatar movie review.

When I decided to blog about Herpetological Horrors of the Silver Screen, I set out to focus primarily on only those movies that I have personally seen. In closing, I thought I’d wrap things up by throwing out – or…

In a previous blog I’ve already described how I once agreed to take on a sick Jackson’s chameleon, only to have it die soon after. Another animal I once regretted getting on impulse was a horseshoe crab. I saw it in…

The corn snake remains a huge reptile fan favorite.

The Canadian Reptile Breeders Expo is a keeper!

Holiday neglect can be hard on reptiles.

Spring is here, with summer close behind. And with summer, of course, thoughts turn to vacation, a chance to head off for adventuring or relaxation, or maybe a combination of both. No sign of Puff the Magic Dragon in the…

At the risk of being redundant, I’m going to write about HR669 again this week. This was the bill on which a hearing was held on April 23, one that if passed would make many common pets, including most of…

Two editors are integral to every issue of REPTILES magazine.

Daybreakers movie review.

Alaska, the Land of the Midnight Sun, offers many wonders, but not many herps.

For many years, not long after reptiles began growing in popularity, a variety of “animal rights” groups amped up their efforts to fuel their cause to ban the keeping of reptiles as pets. Organizations such as the Humane Society of the…

By Russ Case

Russ Case offers advice to consider before purchasing a reptile.