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Chytrid Fungus Does Not Do Well In Salty Bodies Of Water

Higher salt content bodies of water doesn't bodfe well for the chytrid fungus. [...]
Injured Amphibian And Mammal-like Reptile Entombed Together More Than 250 Million Years Ago

Injured Amphibian And Mammal-like Reptile Entombed Together More Than 250 Million Years Ago

Synchrotron imaging showed the amphibian Broomistega co-habitating with the mammal forerunner Thrinaxodon [...]

USARK April 2014 Update: FWS Lawsuit Update, Bearded Dragon Salmonella Outbreak

USARK to Amend lawsuit, bearded dragon linked to salmonella outbreak, Illinois SB 902 [...]

Two Australian Lizards And A Frog Discovered In Cape Melville Lost World

Three new herps were recently discovered in northern Australia, including a small frog that lives in large rock formations. The three new species, [...]
Golden Orb Spider Makes Meal Of Gecko

Golden Orb Spider Makes Meal Of Gecko

Golden orb spiders are known to eat small reptiles and even birds that become entangled in their webs. [...]

Krokosua Squeaker Frog Rediscovered In Ghana

Scientists with the non-profit SAVE THE FROGS! Ghana have rediscovered the Krokosua Squeaker Frog (Arthroleptis krokosua) after four years of searchin [...]
Frogs Die Quickly When Exposed To Pesticides

Frogs Die Quickly When Exposed To Pesticides

Study shows frog mortality rates ranging from 100 percent after just one hour to 40 percent over 7 days. [...]
Frilled Lizards With Scott Corning

Frilled Lizards With Scott Corning

Scott Corning guests on the Pet Radio Show to talk about frilled lizards. [...]
Centipede Eats Juvenile Nose-Horned Viper From Inside Out

Centipede Eats Juvenile Nose-Horned Viper From Inside Out

Viper ate centipede alive, which proceeded to eat viper from inside out. [...]
Alligator Snapping Turtle Rescued From Louisiana Culvert

Alligator Snapping Turtle Rescued From Louisiana Culvert

Turtle was stuck in a Louisiana culvert when it was rescued. [...]
Vietnamese Gecko Species Discovered Near Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnamese Gecko Species Discovered Near Ho Chi Minh City

Cyrtodactylus thuongae is 78 millimeters in length and lives high in the Ba Den mountains [...]

12-Year-Old’s Proposal To Designate Idaho Giant Salamander The State Amphibian To Get Full Hearing

Sixth grader Ilah Hickman has been working on proposal to list Dicamptodon aterrimus as state amphibian for the last two years. [...]

2013 REPTILES Article Index

An index of all the articles that appeared in REPTILES magazine during the year 2013. [...]
11-Year-Old Frog Advocate Named A Winner Of The Gloria Barron Prize For Young Heroes

11-Year-Old Frog Advocate Named A Winner Of The Gloria Barron Prize For Young Heroes

Florida girl conducts presentations on frogs and their importance to the environment. [...]
Amphibian Populations In The United States Declining At Fast Rates

Amphibian Populations In The United States Declining At Fast Rates

USGS study shows decline in amphibians on IUCN Red-List at 11.6 percent annually since 2002. [...]

2012 REPTILES Article Index

An index of all the articles that appeared in REPTILES magazine during the year 2012. [...]
California Red-Legged Frog As State Amphibian?

California Red-Legged Frog As State Amphibian?

The California red-legged frog may become the official amphibian of California. [...]
ReptileFest Returns to Chicago April 12-13

ReptileFest Returns to Chicago April 12-13

Event is "The Nation's Largest Educational Reptile and Amphibian Show. [...]
Snake on a Swiss Train Causes Passengers to Disembark

Snake on a Swiss Train Causes Passengers to Disembark

450 passengers evacuated as Swiss police capture non-venomous reptile. [...]
California’s Island Night Lizard Removed from Endangered Species List

California’s Island Night Lizard Removed from Endangered Species List

Xantusia riversiana has been on the Endangered Species List since 1977. [...]
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