Category: Information & News
First Frog Genome Sequenced
The Western clawed frog (Xenopus tropicalis) is the first amphibian to have its genome sequenced. [...]
Roadside Reptile Attractions
These giant roadside reptiles are available for your viewing pleasure. [...]
Margaret A. Wissman, DVM, Dip. ABVP
Meet ReptileChannel "Ask the Vet" columnist Dr. Margaret Wissman. [...]
March 2008 Editor's Note
Do you stay on top of the ongoing issue of reptile legislation? [...]
November 2008 Editor's Note
What types of reptiles first sparked your interest? [...]
‘Pictus’ Hatchling Care
Supplement to the October 2008 REPTILES magazine article "Strength in Numbers." [...]
What Time Is ‘Vet Time’?
Spot problems and the right vet with this advice. [...]
Wayne Hill Receives IHS Award
The Board of the 32nd International Herpetological Symposium announced that Wayne Hill is the recipient of the Joseph Laszlo Memorial Award. [...]
Remembering Bert Langerwerf
The world loses the lizard man. [...]
New California Pet Store Standards
The Pet Store Animal Care Act sets requirements covering everything from caging to animal handling to enrichment in every pet store selling live compa [...]
State Of The Frog
A report titled “State of the Frog,” showcases the progress made since the 2008 Year of the Frog campaign began. [...]
Amphibians Harmed By Ozone Exposure
New study finds ozone depletion could be a factor in amphibian population decline. [...]
Ancient Amphibians
Full-body imprints of ancient amphibians found in museum's fossil collection. [...]
Indigenous Water Frogs Threatened
Nonnative frog species may be pushing out indigenous ones. [...]
Breakthrough In The Killer Frog Fungus
Researchers announce they may have a cure for the deadly frog fungus. [...]
Killing Frogs For Fun And Funds
Hawaiian frog killing contest. [...]
First Lungless Frog
Researchers discover lunglessness during dissection of frog. [...]
Bullfrog May Be Ohio’s Official Amphibian
Ohio bill to designate bullfrog as official state amphibian. [...]
Ancient Lizards Had Advanced Hearing
Fossils suggest that ancient lizards had advanced hearing. [...]
Popular Python Dies
Burmese python used as a teaching aid dies after 30-year career. [...]
Working With Reptiles
Place yourself into one (or more) of these reptile jobs and careers working with reptiles. [...]
Mystery Reptile Purple And Green
What type of herp are these eggs from? [...]