Category: Information & News
Biologists Awarded Grant To Try To Learn How Cancer Cells Metastasize
Frog embryos used to determine how cell migration is controlled. [...]
![Amphibian Populations In The United States Declining At Fast Rates Amphibian Populations In The United States Declining At Fast Rates](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/3e91be00/american-bullfrog-shutterstock_624409118.jpg)
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. [...]
![ReptileFest Returns to Chicago April 12-13 ReptileFest Returns to Chicago April 12-13](https://img.youtube.com/vi/0WCaXdOkryM/hqdefault.jpg)
ReptileFest Returns to Chicago April 12-13
Event is "The Nation's Largest Educational Reptile
and Amphibian Show. [...]
![Crocodile Hunter's Cameraman Reveals Steve Irwin's Last Moments Crocodile Hunter's Cameraman Reveals Steve Irwin's Last Moments](https://img.youtube.com/vi/FeydzMjP4Oo/hqdefault.jpg)
Crocodile Hunter's Cameraman Reveals Steve Irwin's Last Moments
Justin Lyons, Steve Irwin's cameraman details the last moments of the Crocodile Hunter's life. [...]
![UV Lamp Measurement For Reptiles UV Lamp Measurement For Reptiles](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/390f5cc0/lamp.png)
UV Lamp Measurement For Reptiles
Bonus content from the April 2011 REPTILES magazine article "Rethinking Reptile Lighting" by Shane Bagnall. [...]
![Remembering Kevin Wright, DVM (1963-2013) Remembering Kevin Wright, DVM (1963-2013)](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/af3acb9c/kevin-wright350.jpg)
Remembering Kevin Wright, DVM (1963-2013)
Wright wrote more than 300 articles on exotic animal care and husbandry during a 25 year span as a veterinarian. [...]
![New CITES Herp Listings Effective June 12, 2013 New CITES Herp Listings Effective June 12, 2013](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/8b8d3cba/diamondback-terrapin.jpg)
New CITES Herp Listings Effective June 12, 2013
What do the new listings mean to herp owners? [...]
250 Groups Urge EPA To Ban Atrazine Pesticide
Pesticide is found in 75 percent of stream water and 40 percent of all groundwater tested in a study. [...]
![California Reptile, Fish Fans Urged To Back Swap Meet Bill California Reptile, Fish Fans Urged To Back Swap Meet Bill](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/882ac7a7/reptileshows350.jpg)
California Reptile, Fish Fans Urged To Back Swap Meet Bill
PIJAC asking Californians to support Assembly Bill 339 [...]
![Students At Maryland’s Great Mills High School Build Salamander Fence Students At Maryland’s Great Mills High School Build Salamander Fence](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/30fa950d/Spotted_salamander600.jpg)
Students At Maryland’s Great Mills High School Build Salamander Fence
Fence will deter ATVs and other vehicles from traversing a pond that destroyed thousands of spotted salamander eggs in March. [...]
![Who's Who In REPTILES: John Clare Who's Who In REPTILES: John Clare](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/a06d7ca9/WW-johnclare200.jpg)
Who's Who In REPTILES: John Clare
John Clare brings a lifetime of amphibian observation and conservation. [...]
![Hoffmann's Reptiles In Concord California Hoffmann's Reptiles In Concord California](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/8a52fd23/danhoffman200.jpg)
Hoffmann's Reptiles In Concord California
At Hoffmann's Reptiles, you can find everything you need to keep your herps healthy. [...]
![Riverbanks Zoo And Garden Opens Juvenile Komodo Dragon Exhibit Riverbanks Zoo And Garden Opens Juvenile Komodo Dragon Exhibit](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/36a146a5/Komodo200.jpg)
Riverbanks Zoo And Garden Opens Juvenile Komodo Dragon Exhibit
Baby Varanus komodoensis hatched in August 2011 at the Los Angeles Zoo. [...]
![Save The Frogs Day Set For April 28 Save The Frogs Day Set For April 28](/wp-content/uploads/data-import/28e0e325/vietnamese-mossyfrog200.jpg)
Save The Frogs Day Set For April 28
Worldwide event to raise awareness of amphibian extinctions. [...]
![How Hard Can Crocodiles Bite? How Hard Can Crocodiles Bite?](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/bc994af9/crocodile-jumping200.jpg)
How Hard Can Crocodiles Bite?
Florida researchers study bite forces and pressures of the largest reptiles. [...]
![Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found In Galápagos Reptiles Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found In Galápagos Reptiles](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/89417d72/iguana200.jpg)
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found In Galápagos Reptiles
Reptiles close to humans increases resistance to antibiotics. [...]
![Phoenix Herpetological Society Swaps Herps With Gatorland Phoenix Herpetological Society Swaps Herps With Gatorland](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/bb3076b2/phscroc-200.jpg)
Phoenix Herpetological Society Swaps Herps With Gatorland
PHS received four crocodiles in exchange for 10 alligators and four reticulated pythons [...]
Petition To Overturn The “Python Ban” Started On White House Website
Reptile lovers can sign petition in hopes of overturning ban. [...]
![State Of Illinois To Hold Frog And Toad Survey Orientation On January 28 State Of Illinois To Hold Frog And Toad Survey Orientation On January 28](/wp-content/uploads/data-import/9b49ee24/leopard-frog200.jpg)
State Of Illinois To Hold Frog And Toad Survey Orientation On January 28
Volunteers will learn to identify species as well as protocol for counting. [...]
![Reptile Awareness Day 2010 Reptile Awareness Day 2010](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/3718e12c/rad-2010-200.jpg)
Reptile Awareness Day 2010
Check out the Reptile Awareness Day 2010 contest to benefit one lucky conservation group. [...]
![Reptile Figures Based On Reptile Icons Reptile Figures Based On Reptile Icons](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/data-import/0bed1b75/wayne-hill-1-200.jpg)
Reptile Figures Based On Reptile Icons
Every year, artist Russ Gurley creates an action figure based on someone in the reptile community. [...]
Pantanal Paradise
Herping in the heart of South America. [...]
California Upholds Ban On Importation Of Nonnative Frogs And Turtles For Food
California upholds ban on the importation of nonnative frogs and turtles for use as food. [...]
PETCO Reptile Rally July 17
The PETCO Reptile Rally is July 17. [...]