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Mutant Rain Frog Found In Man’s Garden In Shunan, Japan
Hyla japonica, normally green in color is bright blue. [...]

Fire Destroys Colorado Home Of Boa And Ball Python Breeders Lynn And Ken Kubic
More than 1,000 reptiles were saved. [...]

Carolina Anoles Found On Japan's Anijima Island
Anolis carolinensis has already wreaked havoc on nearby Chichijima and Hahajima islands. [...]

Reward Offered For Information On Connecticut Library Snake Killer
Peaches was killed in March after someone poured cleaning solvent in her enclosure. [...]

Library Visitor Kills Shelton Connecticut Library’s Pet Snake
Peaches died five days after someone poured cleaning solvent in snake's enclosure. [...]

New Species Of Lizard Of The Family Agamidae Discovered In Somalia
Findings published in the Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research [...]
A Relief Effort For Rico Walder
Help Rico out and donate to his relief effort. [...]
Wisconsin DNR Proposes Removing Blanding's Turtles From Its Endangered Species List
Agency says Emydoidea blandingii populations are stable, recommends removal from state's endangered species list. [...]

Save The Frogs! Distributes More Than $3,000 In Save The Frogs Day Awards
Save the Frogs Day is April 27 [...]

Study Of Blanding's Turtles On New Hampshire Air Force Base Nears Completion
Study to help military better protect Emydoidea blandingii, an Endangered Species. [...]

Actor Nicolas Cage Gives Up His Asian Water Monitor Due To Busy Schedule
Wildlife Discovery Center in Lake Forest, IL acquires Cage's five year old Varanus salvator. [...]

Indigo Snake Populations Up In Martin County, Fla.
Florida Gulf Coast University study estimates population in hundreds on 60,000 acres of land. [...]

A 42-inch Rattlesnake Found In Backpack At Texas School Bus Stop
Snakes of all types come out with the arrival of warm weather in many parts of the United States. [...]

Video: American Bullfrog’s Attempt To Snatch Dragonfly Off A Branch Ends In An Epic Fail
Event captured in super slow motion video shows American bullfrog make a leaping jump out of the water, missing its prey. [...]
Lolong The Largest Captive Saltwater Crocodile In The World Died From Inadequate Care
Mayor Edwin Elorde of Bunawan Town Philippines Blamed for Lolong's death. [...]
Harlequin Frog Breeding Project Has Some Success In Panama
Panamanian conservation groups have raised nine Atelopus limosus frogs and have hundreds of tadpoles. [...]

New Species Of Skin Feeding Caecilian Discovered And Described
Amphibian looks like an earthworm and its young feeds on the mother's skin. [...]

British Man Buys Stolen Python After Drinking Binge
British authorities arrest man after he tried to sell the python to a local reptile shop. [...]

TCU Unveils New Horned Frog Statue
Texas Christian University mascot, actually a horned lizard, gets a big statue in front of Amon G. Carter Stadium. [...]

Carnegie Mellon Researchers Develop Snake Robot That Wraps Around Objects
U.S. Army Research Lab funds the use of accelerometers to enable snake robot to wrap around an object on contact. [...]

Texas Woman Douses Snake With Gas And Sets It On Fire, Burns Her House Down
Burning snake crawls under brush pile which ignites and spreads to her home. [...]

Two Wood Lizard Species Discovered In Peru
Lizards were discovered during a herpetological expedition funded by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. [...]

Slender-Necked Sea Snake Evolved To Hunt Snake Eels
Two species of sea snake that are identical genetically but not physically evolved from a single species. [...]

Puma Releases SNAKE COM.A Sneakers To Celebrate Year Of The Snake
Shoes include a snakeskin-like print on the stripe and snake character on insole. [...]