Author: Site Staff
ReptileChannel's Winners Wall
Wiiners of the Autographed Copy of "The Symbol: Wall Lizards of Ibiza and Formentera" by Nathan Dappen Jim Soos of Bl [...]
Oregon Spotted Frog Candidate For Endangered Species Act Protection
Rana pretiosa has enjoyed a high success rate in a captive breeding program in a Washington state prison. [...]
Las Vegas Area Desert Tortoise Conservation Center To Close
Petition launched on MoveOn.org to stop a federal plan to euthanize remaining tortoises. [...]
Two Texas Salamanders Listed Under The Endangered Species Act
Despite efforts of a Texas congressman and other politicians to prevent their listing, the Austin blind salamander (Eurycea waterlooensis) and the [...]
Female Cope’s Gray Treefrogs Prefer Multitasking Males
Study says that male treefrogs that can trill longer and more frequently are preferred mates. [...]
Florida FWC Seeks Help In Sighting Certain Snakes
Tracking website launched for the southern hognose snake, short-tailed snake, and the Florida pine snake. [...]
Chester Zoo Starts Breeding Program For The Critically Endangered Bermuda Skink
Zoo hopes to create a toolkit for others to follow, and to release Plestiodon longirostris offspring back into the wild. [...]
Python Suspected In Deaths Of Two Boys
Snake was housed in enclosure where children were visiting friends. [...]
FDA Amends 1975-era Turtle Ban Law
U.S. Food and Drug Administration will no longer destroy viable turtle eggs and small turtles. [...]
Sarasota Florida Police Officer Rescues 100 Sea Turtle Hatchlings
Disoriented hatchlings were found crawling aimlessly in hotel parking lot. [...]
Zoo Atlanta’s Komodo Dragon, Slasher Dies At 20
Reptile was euthanized due to age-related complications. [...]
Reptile Products At SuperZoo 2013
SuperZoo showcased a variety of reptile products. [...]
Singer Island Fla. Sea Walls Could Be In Violation Of Endangered Species Act
Seawalls could prohibit sea turtles from reaching nesting beaches in Palm Beach County. [...]
Snakebite Treatment In A Nasal Spray? It Could Happen
UC San Francisco medical doctor researching portable neostigmine nasal spray for snakebites. [...]
New Gecko Species From Vietnam Discovered
Cyrtodactylus kingsadai is the 25th species discovered in the Southeast Asian nation since 1997. [...]
Three Pesticides Found In Remote Populations Of California’s Pacific Chorus Frog
Discovery marks the first time that these pesticides were found in wild frog tissue. [...]
USARK Working Hard In D.C.
President Phil Goss meets with House and Senate congressional members to express opposition to USFWS efforts on Lacey Act [...]
Greater Short Horned Lizard A Rarity In Canada
Parks Canada biologists study Phrynosoma hernandesi to protect its environment. [...]
Giant Saltwater Crocodile Captured In The Southern Philippines
The 20ft Crocodylus porosus might be set free, away from populated areas [...]
Scientists Discover Giant Marine Turtle That Suctioned Its Food
Fossil Ocepechelon bouyai, discovered in Morocco is from one of the largest marine turtles to have swam the Earth's oceans. [...]
Proposal Submitted To Designate Critical Habitat For The Loggerhead Sea Turtle
NMFS proposes waters off of six eastern states be designated as critical habitat for Caretta caretta. [...]
Utah Gets Federal Aid To Protect Desert Tortoise
Gopherus agassizii also gets 1,245 acres for habitat. [...]
More Than 600 Water Monitors Relocated After They Raided Fish Farms In Thailand
The lizards were relocated to Thailand's Khaoson Wildlife Breeding Centre. [...]
Mexican Scientists Discover 23-Million-Year-Old Lizard Preserved In Amber
The lizard is believed to be from the genus Anolis and is a complete animal. [...]
