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Aquatic Turtle Fossils In Sexual Embrace Discovered In Germany

Aquatic Turtle Fossils In Sexual Embrace Discovered In Germany

47 million year old Allaeochelys crassesculpta apparently perished in the act of mating. [...]
African Spur-Thighed Tortoise Walks Away From Chicago Area Barbeque

African Spur-Thighed Tortoise Walks Away From Chicago Area Barbeque

44 year-old Geochelone [Centrochelys] Sulcata usually comes back but hasn't yet. [...]

2012 NRBE Daytona Auction Proceeds To Benefit USARK

Those interested can donate herp-related auction items for the August 18 auction. [...]

Using A Cane Toad's Own Toxin To Control Its Populations

Scientists use toxin to lure cane toad tadpoles to surprising effect without harming other species. [...]

USARK Legal Action Against FWS Constrictor Rule

USARK goal is to raise $250,000 between now and the end of the year. [...]
Texas Congressman Opposes Placing Four Salamanders On Endangered Species List

Texas Congressman Opposes Placing Four Salamanders On Endangered Species List

Fish and Wildlife Service says development could contribute to the demise of these species. [...]
Phoenix Herpetological Society Adds Three Crocodilians To Collection, Including Albino American Alligator

Phoenix Herpetological Society Adds Three Crocodilians To Collection, Including Albino American Alligator

Rare female albino American alligator, Morelet's crocodile and New Guinea crocodile come to Scottsdale. [...]
Herp Coloring Pages

Herp Coloring Pages

A place for young artists to print out coloring pages of a variety of reptiles, amphibians and habitats. Print ‘em out and get coloring! [...]
Relationship Between A Pair Of Galapagos Tortoises Ends After 115 Years

Relationship Between A Pair Of Galapagos Tortoises Ends After 115 Years

Bibi, a female, kept attacking Poldi, a male, which resulted in a new enclosure for Poldi. [...]
Ohio Dangerous Wild Animal Act Signed Into Law

Ohio Dangerous Wild Animal Act Signed Into Law

Restrictions placed on certain snakes, alligators, crocodiles, and Komodo dragons. [...]
Tuatara Chew Food In Ways Similar To Mammals

Tuatara Chew Food In Ways Similar To Mammals

Computer model of Sphenodon punctatus jaw confirms how it chews. [...]
National Marine Fisheries Service To Hold Public Hearings On Turtle Excluder Devices

National Marine Fisheries Service To Hold Public Hearings On Turtle Excluder Devices

Proposed rule change would require use of TEDs in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and North Carolina. [...]

Morelet’s Crocodile Removed From Endangered Species List

Crocodylus moreletii was listed as endangered for more than 40 years. [...]
New Species Of Frog Discovered In Panama

New Species Of Frog Discovered In Panama

Yellow dyer rainfrog secretes yellow substance when handled. [...]
Giant Side-Necked Turtle Fossil Discovered

Giant Side-Necked Turtle Fossil Discovered

North Carolina State University paleontologists detail large freshwater turtle that lived 60 million years ago. [...]
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