Category: More Reptile Reading

Man Who Stole Reptile Hide By Stuffing It In His Pants Identified
Video shows a man stuffing a large reptile hide down his pants. [...]

House Geckos Can Walk On Water, Researchers Show In Video
Asian house geckos run across water at about the same speed they run across land. [...]

Trump Administration Sued For Failing To Protect Two Garter Snake Species
The northern Mexican garter snake and the narrow-headed garter snake were give Endangered Species Act protections in 2014. [...]

Herping The Peruvian Amazon Rainforest
Spending 8 days in the rainforest yields a variety of herptiles. [...]

New Snake Species Discovered Inside The Stomach Of Another Snake
A Central American coral snake consumed Cenaspis aenigma, a previously undescribed snake species. [...]

Scuba Anole Stays Submerged For 16 Minutes
Ecologist Lindsey Swierk believes the temporary bubble on top of the aquatic anole's head enables it to breathe underwater. [...]

Texas Ends Conservation Plan For Dunes Sagebrush Lizard
Much of the dunes sagebrush lizard's habitat is found in oil- rich west Texas. [...]

18-Foot Burmese Python Removed From Florida Everglades
The snake is the third largest captured in the state. [...]

King Cobra Saved After Being Trapped For 4 Days In Fishing Net
The king cobra is the largest venomous snake of the world. [...]

Marine Reptiles Of The World
Even today, the ocean is still one of the most unexplored parts of our planet. Many mysteries surround this vast place, yet it undeniably supports a m [...]

Several Released Texas Horned Lizards Survive Into Brumation
10 Texas horned lizards were tagged for tracking. One has since buried itself for the winter. [...]
Newly Discovered Amphibian Named After Donald Trump
The 10cm-long amphibian is named Dermophis donaldtrumpi. [...]

Asian Water Monitor Breeding And Care Tips
Captive breeding of Varanus salvator has increased the popularity of this beautiful lizard. [...]

Reptile Lovers To Open Snake Yoga Studio In Canada
The $60 class will offer the basics of handling a snake and a yoga flow class with a snake partner. [...]

Horned Marsupial Frog Rediscovered In Ecuador After Missing Since 2005
The frog is in danger of becoming extinct because the area in which it lives faces the highest rate of deforestation in the country. [...]

Fence Lizards Rapidly Adapt To Avoid Invasive Fire Ants
Fence lizards have evolved to twitch and flee from fire ants over the course of the last 40 lizard generations. [...]

ANA TO Fly Green Sea Turtle Themed Airplane
The All Nippon Airways Hawaiian Honu Airbus A380 is one of three scheduled to fly from Tokyo to Honolulu. [...]

Study Finds Microplastics In All Seven Marine Turtle Species
Large pieces of plastic degrade in the ocean and become microplastic. It does not go away. [...]

Bearded Dragon Not Eating
Why would our beardies suddenly stop eating? [...]

Malaysian Horned Frog Care And Breeding Tips
Get hooked on these awesome anurans. [...]

Possible Largest Gopher Tortoise On Record Found In Florida
The male tortoise weighs 33 pounds and has a 17.3-inch carapace. [...]

Hognose Snake Doesn't Play Dead Anymore
North American hognose snakes go all out to sell their death act by opening their mouths and rolling their tongues in the dirt. [...]

Night Snake Information
Night snakes are abundant on roads in the southwestern U.S. on warm nights during the rainy season. [...]

Texas Firefighters Save Several Snakes And Lizards From House Fire
It is suspected that a Christmas tree caused the blaze. [...]