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
USGS study shows decline in amphibians on IUCN Red-List at 11.6 percent annually since 2002. [...]
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
Justin Lyons, Steve Irwin's cameraman details the last moments of the Crocodile Hunter's life. [...]
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)
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
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
PIJAC asking Californians to support Assembly Bill 339 [...]
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
John Clare brings a lifetime of amphibian observation and conservation. [...]
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
Baby Varanus komodoensis hatched in August 2011 at the Los Angeles Zoo. [...]
Save The Frogs Day Set For April 28
Worldwide event to raise awareness of amphibian extinctions. [...]
How Hard Can Crocodiles Bite?
Florida researchers study bite forces and pressures of the largest reptiles. [...]
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found In Galápagos Reptiles
Reptiles close to humans increases resistance to antibiotics. [...]
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
Volunteers will learn to identify species as well as protocol for counting. [...]
Reptile Awareness Day 2010
Check out the Reptile Awareness Day 2010 contest to benefit one lucky conservation group. [...]
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. [...]