Author: Site Staff
Monitor Lizards Still Being Sold In Fish Markets In India
Despite protections enacted in 1972, selling of Varanus bengalensis still occurs. [...]

New Caecilian Species Discovered In Brazil
Atretochoana eiselti is being called the "floppy snake." [...]

British Doctor Revives His Pet Hermann's Tortoise via Artificial Respiration
After six minutes of breathing into the tortoise's nose, the tortoise began breathing again on its own. [...]

The Steppe Runner Lizard Raffle
20 winners will receive a live steppe runner lizard and everything needed to keep it! [...]

AmphibiaWeb Documents 7,000th Amphibian Species
A green glass frog, Centrolene sabini is the 7,000th species cataloged on UC Berkeley-based website. [...]

MSU Professor's Reptile Book Published 8 Years After His Death
"The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michigan" published by Wayne State University Press. [...]

More Than 1,000 Turtles Escape From Georgia Turtle Farm
Enclosure was damaged by vandals, which enabled the turtles to escape. [...]
Three Land O’Lakes Subsidiaries Recall Feed For Turtles, Crocs, And Insectivores
Feed is reported to have elevated Vitamin D levels. [...]

Scientists Try To Inoculate Sierra Yellow-Legged Frog Tadpoles Against Chytrid
J.liv bacteria may help to protect amphibians from chytrid. [...]
Dino The Nile Monitor Still On The Loose In Woodland Park, Colorado
This marks the second escape of this particular Varanus niloticus [...]

Japanese Tree Frog Behavior Aids WiFi Research
Social interactions of Hyla japonica helps to shape artificial intelligence. [...]

Snake Feeding Chart
Bonus content from the August 2010 REPTILES magazine article "Win Over Reluctant Feeders." [...]

Constricting Snake Ban In West Fargo, ND Stands
Resident Robert Butts III request to exempt constricting snakes from exotic animal ban denied. [...]

Another Giant Turtle Fossil Discovered In Colombia
Distinctive shell shape believed to give survival benefits. [...]

Egg-Eating Snake Species Discovered In Cambodia
The Cambodian kukri (Oligodon kampucheaensis) snake has curved rear teeth to hold and help swallow eggs. [...]

Extinct St. Lucia Racer Snake Rediscovered on Caribbean Island
11 St. Lucia Racers were captured and tagged during a hunt for the endangered species. [...]

Tips For Creating Your Lost Reptile Flyer
How to create and distribute a "lost" flyer when your herp escapes. [...]
Listen To John Clare Talk Tomato Frogs On The PetRadio Show
Clare will be on the Pet Radio Show hosted by Robert Hudson on August 4 from 10:30-11:00 a.m. PDT [...]

Treefrog Named After Prince Charles
Hyloscirtus princecharlesi is native to Ecuadorean rainforests. [...]

Videography Captures How Green Anole And Flat-tailed House Gecko Fall And Land Feet First
UC Berkeley researchers study how arboreal lizards right themselves as they fall. [...]

Ton Jones From Spike TV's Auction Hunters To Auction Items At International Herpetological Symposium
35th annual event will feature three days of presentations on herpetology. [...]

REPTILES Tat Attack! 2012 Tattoo Contest Winners!
Images from the REPTILES 2012 Tat Attack winners and a slideshow of the runners up. [...]

Biologist Scott Hardin Joins PIJAC Staff As Consultant
Hardin is former bureau chief of fisheries services for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. [...]

Road Development Can Have Adverse Effects On Amphibians
Spanish study looked at road development impacts on palmate newts and midwife toads. [...]

