Category: More Reptile Reading
Three Chameleon Species Discovered in Central Africa
The three chameleon species were discovered in the mountains of the Democratic Republic of Congo. [...]
Snoop Dogg Voice Overs BBC’s "Planet Earth 2" Featuring Galapagos Racers and Baby Marine Iguanas
Do you remember the BBC’s "Planet Earth 2" episode featuring the Galapagos racer snakes that are out in full force to hunt baby marine iguanas?
Wel [...]
Cuban Boas Coordinate Their Hunts, Study Says
The Cuban boas will take the positions of other snakes into account when choosing where to set up their own ambush location. [...]
Man in Florida Gets Bit By Rattlesnake As He Tried To Kiss It
The man is in critical condition. [...]
Herping the Galapagos Islands
Growing up, I have had the pleasure of keeping a few reptiles: corn snakes, green iguanas, and Chinese Golden Box turtles. So when I was presented wit [...]
Monitor Lizard Rediscovered in Papua New Guinea
Varanus douarrha grows to more than 1.3 meters. [...]
Grammar Matters As 3 Judge Panel Lifts Python Ban
USARK Successfully sues to overturn shipment ban on two large constricting snakes. [...]
New Species of Hemidactylus Gecko Discovered in India
Hemidactylus chipkali is also called the Central Indian Leaf-toed gecko. [...]
New Rainfrog Species Discovered in Ecuador
The Ecuadorian rainfrog is striking in coloration. [...]
Frog With Skin That Looks Like A Rock Discovered in Vietnam
The stone leaf-litter frog was discovered amongst the limestone cliffs of northern Vietnam. [...]
SnakeBite911 Now Available on Android Devices
Application for Android and Apple devices enables you to identify venomous snakes of North America. [...]
Newly Discovered Peruvian Frog Named After Sir David Attenborough
A new frog discovered in Peru is named after Sir David Attenbourough. [...]
Iguana-like Lizard Species That Lived 75 Million Years Ago Discovered in Montana
A paleontologist with Montana State University led a team of researchers who discovered an iguana-like lizard that inhabited the earth more than 75 mi [...]
Google Honors 37th Anniversary of Komodo National Park in Indonesia
If you do a Google search today, or just go to the Google page, you will notice a Google Doodle of a lizard. That lizard is a Komodo dragon (Varanus k [...]
New Acanthosaura Lizard Discovered in Phuket, Thailand
Acanthosaura phuketensis is a type of mountain horned dragon, also known as pricklenape agamas [...]
A Fragile Balance: The Endangered Barton Springs Salamanders of Texas
At most public swimming pools, you can be pretty sure you won’t encounter an endangered species while taking a dip. But not at Barton Springs Po [...]
Phoenix Residents May Be Able To Shoot Snakes On Sight If House Bill Becomes Law
If you have the right shot, you may be able to shoot snakes in Phoenix, but why would you want to? [...]
An In-Depth Look At UV Light And Its Proper Use With Reptiles
UV or Not UV? That is the Question [...]
Video: Invasive Cuban Knight Anole Eats Bird In Hawaii
A Cuban Knight anole was recorded eating a bird on Oahu, Hawaii. [...]
Were 250 to 300 Salamanders Stolen Or Eaten From a Texas Aquatic Resource Center?
Officials are baffled at the disappearance of so many salamanders. [...]
Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard Won't Appear On California’s Endangered Species List
The flat-tailed horned lizard is not endangered in the state of California, state officials say. [...]
Florida FWC Looking For Person Who Painted Gopher Tortoise Blue
Officials have since removed the blue paint and released the tortoise back into its burrow. [...]
Frog That Disappeared in Area of Australia Rediscovered
The green and golden bell frog has experienced declines in some of its range. [...]
Researchers Create Synthetic Version of Golden Poison Dart Frog Poison
The golden poison dart frog has enough poison on its skin to kill 10 people. [...]
