Author: Site Staff
Flood Displaces Pet Herps
Kirkwood rescue center takes in herps left homeless by floods. [...]

Turtle Migration Becomes Marathon
The summer Olympics started early for 11 leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea). [...]

Satellite Interview With Nigel Marven
Celebrity zoologist, Nigel Marven offers the ultimate guide to owning and appreciating reptiles and amphibians. [...]

Mojave Max
Popular tortoise and educator, Mojave Max, passes at 65. [...]
USDA Proposes Increased Import/Export User Fees
Comment deadline for this proposal is August 4th. [...]

Slash Is Snakeless
The iconic snake-loving guitarist has given up his snake collection. [...]

Baby Turtle Ban Still Buoyant
New legislation for the domestic sale of baby turtles measuring 4 inches or less is dead in the water. [...]
Burmese Python Studies Conflict
A new study on Burmese python range in the U.S. paints a different picture than one released in February. [...]
Lizard Disease Bacteria
Serious disease in pet lizards caused by new bacteria. [...]
New Iguana Species Discovered
Scientists discover a new Pacific iguana and more clues to a longtime mystery. [...]

New Gecko Exhibit
Geckos- Tails to Toepads Reaches Completion [...]
Reptile Killing Spree
A 7-year-old boy is caught on tape killing reptiles. [...]

Exotic Animal Permit System
Delaware proposes exotic animal permit system. [...]

Florida Expands Reptile Animal Amnesty
Florida gives owners of non-native species that require permits more options if they can’t keep their reptiles or animals. [...]
Many New Herps Found In The Past Decade.
Greater Mekong region has brought many new herps in the past decade. [...]

Galapagos Pink Iguana
Galapagos pink iguana identified, soon to be named and described. [...]
Ice Storm Reptiles
Pet store harbors reptiles in wake of ice storm. [...]

Ten New Colombian Amphibians
Scientists have announced the discovery of 10 amphibians in Colombia believed to be new to science. [...]

Spitting Cobra Accuracy
New research looks into the spitting cobra’s accuracy. [...]
Proposed Python Ban (S373)
PIJAC expects long battle over proposed python ban S373. [...]
Frog Rediscovered In Costa Rica
Frog, thought to be extinct, has been rediscovered in Costa Rica. [...]

Year Of The Frog
Find out how you can participate in 2008’s Year of the Frog. [...]
New Rules For Florida Herp Owners In 2008
New rules in Florida for red-eared sliders, nonnative venomous snakes and "reptiles of concern." [...]

Gopher Tortoise May Be Official State Tortoise Of Florida
Florida bill to designate gopher tortoise as official state tortoise. [...]

