Category: More Reptile Reading
New Gecko Species Discovered in Australia
A researcher thought he found a new species 40 years ago, which has now been confirmed. [...]
Snake on a Plane? Yes it Happened on an Aeromexico Flight to Mexico City
The snake was apparently subdued before the plane made the landing. [...]
Tiny Frog Species Discovered in Newcastle, Australia
The Mahony's toadlet is a true frog and not a toad. [...]
Beautiful and Deadly Snake Could Hold Key to Better Human Pain Treatment
The long-glanded blue coral snake feeds on young king cobras and other deadly snakes. [...]
Reptile Avengers to Travel USA to Promote Reptile Awareness
Group hopes to educate folks about reptiles and other exotic animals. [...]
New Gecko Species Discovered in India
Researchers in India have discovered a new species of lizard in the Goregaon's Aarey Colony and Thane's Badlapur forested belts of Mumba [...]
Northern River Terrapins in India's Sundarbans National Tiger Sanctuary
The Sundarbans, located between India and Bangladesh, because of a physical environment that includes saltwater crocodiles, numerous insects and a lar [...]
Snake Handler in Bangkok Captures Cobra Like a Boss
The man subdues a venomous cobra with his bare hands. [...]
DIY Planted Mix Recipes for Planted Vivariums
Planting mix recipes to help you create amazing planted vivariums [...]
Herp Queries with Bill Love: Why No Whiptails?
Q:
Why is it I never see much about keeping whiptail lizards?
Mark Spataro, Winter Park, Fla.
A:
The whiptails are largely ignored as [...]
The Vet Report: At The First Sign of Illness, Take Your Reptile to a Vet
About five years ago, I wrote about an experience I had at a national reptile expo. Very few people know what I look like, because my mug shot has nev [...]
All About Cobra Snakes
It’s impossible not to find cobras fascinating! [...]
Colubrid Snake Changes Eye Pupils To Emulate Malayan Pit Viper
The mock viper can change the shape of its pupils to resemble a venomous snake. [...]
New “Graceful” Treefrog Species Discovered in Australia
An Australian scientist has discovered a new species of treefrog in the forests of Cape York in north Queensland. The frog, called the Cape York grace [...]
Rabbs' Fringe-limbed Treefrog Declared Extinct
Toughie, collected during a chytrid pandemic in Panama, was more than 12 years old. [...]
University of North Dakota Football Player Adopts Six-Foot Boa Constrictor Found on Road
The six foot boa constrictor was found on the side of a road in North Dakota. [...]
Snake on a Train, In Japan
The snake was safely removed from the bullet train. [...]
Galapagos Tortoise Fathered 800 Offspring and Helps to Save His Species
A recent DNA study confirms that Diego is a very prolific breeder. [...]
Snake Spotted On Mars?
Is it plausible that reptiles inhabit Mars? Did Captain Kirk battle a Gorn? UFOSightingsDaily.com discovered what looks like a snake crawlin [...]
Monitor Lizard Enters Formula 1 Race in Singapore
It is not often that you see a reptile in the Pole Position at a Formula 1 Grand Prix race, but that is what racers saw at the Singapore Grand Prix Se [...]
Researchers Infect Mountain Yellow-Legged Frogs With Chytrid Fungus In Order to Save Them
The mountain yellow-legged frog has seen its population numbers crash due to the chytrid fungus. [...]
Researchers Discover 48 Million Year Old Snake That Had Eaten a Lizard That Had Eaten a Bug
A python species had eaten a lizard of the family Iguanidae, which had an insect in its stomach. [...]
New Ghost Snake Species Discovered in Madagascar
Madagascarophis lolo, which means ghost in the Malagasy language, belongs to the Madagascarophis genus of the so-called cat-eyed snakes [...]
Herping in Sarawak, Borneo
Amazing herps are found during a Borneo herping adventure [...]
