Category: Information & News
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. [...]
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. [...]
Mice Direct Recalls Frozen Feeders
Mice Direct recalls its frozen feeder animals for reptiles. [...]
Frog Evolution Sheds Light On Tectonic Events
Spiny frog evolution sheds light on sequence of tectonic events in Himalayan region and Southeast Asia. [...]
PIJAC Launches Website To Reduce Chytrid
PIJAC launches the website for its Bd-Free Phibs campaign, which aims to raise awareness of and reduce the spread of the deadly chytrid fungus. [...]
Bd Amphibian Notice Of Inquiry
USFWS may list all amphibians as injurious wildlife unless they can be proven to be "Bd free." [...]
How Snakes Climb
A new study examines how snakes are able to climb vertical surfaces. [...]
Frog Sterility And Human Medicine
Medicinal hormones in water threaten frog breeding and survival. [...]
Spotted Salamander Algae Symbiosis
Algae within the cells of spotted salamander embryos. [...]
Petfinder.com’s Birthday Wish: Find Homes For 15,000 Pets
Petfinder.com, an online database of adoptable pets, is celebrating its 15th anniversary [...]
SAVE THE FROGS! Ghana Formed
NGO will educate Ghanians and business about importance of frogs [...]
Special Ed Teacher Finds Tree Frog In Costco Salad, Keeps It As Pet
At first startled by the find, she then asked and received permission to keep the frog. [...]
Reptile Awareness Day
Reptile Awareness Day is always October 21st. [...]
International Herpetological Symposium
The annual International Herpetological Symposium unites a who’s who of herpetoculture. [...]
Herpetology Schools
Bonus content from the March 2010 REPTILES magazine article "A Career in Herps!" [...]
