Category: More Reptile Reading
What Is The Rarest Color In Reptiles?
Blue is not a pigment in herps. [...]
Phrynosoma asio: A Horned Lizard That Eats More Than Ants
Keeping horned lizards is difficult because most are ant eaters. Phrynosoma asio apparently eats other insects as well. [...]
Four People In Florida Bitten By Coral Snakes
The folks picked up the coral snakes and were then bitten. [...]
Caring For The Green Iguana
Despite setbacks, the Lizard King’s popularity endures. [...]
Snake Missing Six Months Reunited With Keeper
The boa constrictor hitched a ride to a Texas Goodwill in a sofa. [...]
Aquarium Urges NOAA To Count Leatherback Turtle Deaths When Considering Endangered Status
The leatherback turtle is the largest of all turtles in the sea or on land. [...]
Two New Frog Species Discovered In Vietnam
The newly discovered Vietnamese frogs live in a cold climate more than 3,000 meters above sea level. [...]
Snake Road In Illinois To Remain Closed Another Week
The U.S. Forest Service began restricting vehicles on the road more than 40 years ago [...]
Thousands Of Radiated Tortoises Seized On Madagascar
The tortoises are in the care of the Turtle Survival Alliance. [...]
False Water Cobra Captive Care And Breeding
Hydrodynastes gigas are cobras in name only. [...]
Instagram Fan Of Sulcata Tortoise Offers $500 Reward For Her Return
Ethel went missing last week after she wandered through an open front gate. [...]
Olympic Gold Medalist David Verburg Rescues Tortoise From Road
Olympic gold medalist David Verburg stops and helps turtles and tortoises off the road whenever he sees them. [...]
How To Raise Your Own Mealworms
The humble mealworm has long been a favorite dietary staple of pet reptiles and amphibians. [...]
Aussie Couple Donates $100,000 To Help Save Southern Bell Frog
A couple in Australia have donated $AUS 100,000 to help boost the southern bell frog (Litoria raniformis) population in the country's Lower Murray [...]
The Importance Of Reptile Assurance Colonies
These are just few examples of the important work of dedicated conservationists who refuse to allow reptiles and amphibians to go extinct. [...]
Rat Snakes Of The United States
Rat snakes make great captives. The red rat snake, also known as the corn snake is probably the most popular snake kept as a pet. [...]
Puff Adder Research In Africa
Study reveals unexpected behavior in wild puff adders. [...]
Wood Frog Behavior Changed By Agricultural Insecticides
Wood frogs that were exposed to neonicotinoids moved less than those that hadn't been exposed. [...]
Keeping And Breeding The Minor’s Chameleon
The Minor’s chameleon breeds readily in captivity. You just need to find some. [...]
Two Non-Native Tortoises Found In Utah Desert Reserve
Folks who no longer can care for a sulcata tortoise, or any animal, should turn them into a rescue. They should never be released into the wild. [...]
Arkansas To Study Potential Restrictions On Turtle Harvesting
Currently turtle trappers in Arkansas can take an unlimited number of 14 turtle species in the state.
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Florida’s Invasive Reptiles
Florida is sometimes called ground zero for the number of invasive reptiles that now call the state home. [...]
Two-Headed Copperhead Snake To Be Displayed At Kentucky Wildlife Center
The baby venomous snake was donated to the center by a couple who found it in their yard. [...]
Panamanian Frogs Surviving Despite Chytrid Fungus Infection
Frogs in Panama adapting and surviving chytrid fungus infection. [...]
