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Owner's Response To Govt. Request To Access Property To Count Yellow-Legged Frogs Is Priceless

Owner's Response To Govt. Request To Access Property To Count Yellow-Legged Frogs Is Priceless

A couple in Oregon received a formal request from the state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife last month for permission to survey the creek that [...]
New Pristimantis Frog Species Discovered in Peru

New Pristimantis Frog Species Discovered in Peru

A new frog species has been discovered near the border of Peru’s Manu National Park. [...]
The Vet Report: A List of Common Internal Parasites in Reptiles

The Vet Report: A List of Common Internal Parasites in Reptiles

A parasite is any animal that lives on or within a second animal, and for the most part, parasites live in harmony with their hosts in the wild. They [...]
New Boa Species Discovered in the Southern Bahamas

New Boa Species Discovered in the Southern Bahamas

The Conception Bank silver boa lives in palm trees and feeds on birds. [...]
Have You Ever Heard of the Snake Rodeo in Louisiana Where You Can Shoot Snakes On a Lake?

Have You Ever Heard of the Snake Rodeo in Louisiana Where You Can Shoot Snakes On a Lake?

The event is sponsored by the The East Carroll Parish Sheriff’s Office with apparent blessings from the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries [...]
Feathered Dinosaur That Lived 150 Million Years Ago Reconstructed

Feathered Dinosaur That Lived 150 Million Years Ago Reconstructed

Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus looks like a cross between a bird and a reptile. [...]
IBD – The Twisted Tale of Inclusion Body Disease

IBD – The Twisted Tale of Inclusion Body Disease

Inclusion Body Disease is devastating to the snakes that are infected by it. [...]
Texas To Consider Banning Gasoline Use To Collect Rattlesnakes

Texas To Consider Banning Gasoline Use To Collect Rattlesnakes

Texas is one of the holdout states that still allows gasoline use to collect rattlesnakes. [...]
Couple Gets Six Months for Smuggling Sea Turtle Eggs into California

Couple Gets Six Months for Smuggling Sea Turtle Eggs into California

Olga Jumenes was no stranger to law enforcement, the U.S. Attorney's office said. [...]
Man Tries To Steal Ball Python From Florida Pet Store And Gets Caught

Man Tries To Steal Ball Python From Florida Pet Store And Gets Caught

Animal House Pet Center employees were ready when this guy tried to steal from the store. [...]
European Union To Propose Closing Lizard Sale Loophole

European Union To Propose Closing Lizard Sale Loophole

The EU lacks a law like the U.S. Lacey Act and some want that changed. [...]
Lizards Sleep Like Humans, Study Says

Lizards Sleep Like Humans, Study Says

Sleep patterns suggest common ancestor between reptiles, birds and mammals. [...]
Conservationists Hope to Unite Last Two Remaining Mountain Chicken Frogs in the Wild on Montserrat Island

Conservationists Hope to Unite Last Two Remaining Mountain Chicken Frogs in the Wild on Montserrat Island

The Caribbean island of Montserrat has just two known wild mountain chicken frogs (Leptodactylus fallax) left and the Durrell Wildlife Conservati [...]
Closest Reptiles to Mammals Lived 30 Million Years Longer Than Expected

Closest Reptiles to Mammals Lived 30 Million Years Longer Than Expected

Tritylodontids, mammal-like reptiles lived alongside mammals for a while. [...]

Ball Python Found in Beaumont, Tex. Woman’s Oven

Snake was safely removed by the city’s animal services. [...]
11 North American Rattlesnakes

11 North American Rattlesnakes

Rattlers remain awesome despite frequent persecution from humans. [...]

New Fat-Tailed Gecko Species Discovered in Australia

A scientist with the Queensland Museum in Australia has discovered a new species of fat-tailed gecko that ins unique in that it has a round snout and [...]
Them Guns Frontman Navarone Garibaldi Shows off His Clutch of Retics

Them Guns Frontman Navarone Garibaldi Shows off His Clutch of Retics

Navarone Garibaldi of the rock band Them Guns is a reptile lover. He just released a video on Vimeo detailing his clutch of reticulated pythons. He al [...]
More Than 100 Seized Endangered Tortoises Returned to Madagascar

More Than 100 Seized Endangered Tortoises Returned to Madagascar

139 radiated tortoises and seven angonoka tortoises were smuggled from Madagascar and discovered in India. [...]
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