Category: Snakes
Nearly 8ft Eastern Indigo Snake Photographed By Georgia Biologists
Biologists with Georgia Southern University Department of Biology who work with the species photographed the specimen at Fort Stewart. [...]
Chester Zoo Successfully Hatches Orthriophis moellendorffi Rat Snakes
The Chester Zoo in the United Kingdom last week posted video onto social media of the first Moellendorff's rat snakes (Orthriophis moellendorffi) the [...]
New Krait Species Discovered In China
Chinese and German researchers have discovered a new to science venomous snake that was confirmed to have killed renowned herpetologist Joseph B. Slow [...]
Tesla Factory Paused In Berlin Amid Concerns For Sand Lizards And Smooth Snakes
Construction of Tesla’s Gigfactory and car manufacturing plant near the city of Berlin in Germany was halted for the second time this week after a cou [...]
How To Get Your Hognose Snake to Start Eating Again
Whether you’re a first-time reptile owner or an experienced keeper, one pet that can cause a lot of trouble is hognose snakes. These adorable snak [...]
Let SnakeSnap Help You ID A Snake While Out Herping
See a Snake and want to know what it is? SnakeSnap It!
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New Book Showcases Rare and Incredible Herp Photography
All over the world there are extraordinary Reptiles and Amphibians hiding among the unique habitats they exist in, but many of us will never see [...]
Extinct Reptiles and Amphibians
Extinction means an animal is gone forever, so they will never be back! Reptiles and amphibians are currently facing this risk, where 20% of the descr [...]
Puff Adder Research In Africa
Study reveals unexpected behavior in wild puff adders. [...]
Sand And Scrub-dwelling Snake Species
Sandy landscapes are home to many interesting snakes, from leaf-nosed species
to the sand swimmers. [...]
Top 10 Venomous Snakes of the United States
Some of these North American venomous snakes pack a lot of venom. [...]
Venomous Or Poisonous?
Go to any reptile show or zoo, and I can guarantee you will find herpetoculture’s future generation pointing at a reptile or amphibian on displa [...]
5 Great Beginner Pet Snakes
Here we present you five beginner friendly snakes, in no particular order. [...]
Dr. Robert Cyril Stebbins, Renowned UC Berkeley Herpetologist Dies At 98
Stebbins authored the Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians and more than a dozen other books. [...]
West Fargo, ND Residents May Keep Certain Constricting Snakes If New Proposal Becomes Law
Ordinance passed first reading that sets up permitting system and limits the number of snakes to three. [...]
British Man Buys Stolen Python After Drinking Binge
British authorities arrest man after he tried to sell the python to a local reptile shop. [...]
Pet Snake Sales Rise In Hong Kong
Pet shop employees attribute rise to Year of the Snake. [...]
Ex-Girlfriend Of Snake Milking Business Owner Gets Bit By Venomous Snake, Sues Owner
Denisse Abreu had been dating the owner of the business for several years. [...]
Reptile Retailer Spotlight: Exotic Amphibian And Reptile Center In St. Louis, MO
Called the Exotic ARC for short, the Exotic Amphibian and Reptile Center has focused on captive-breeding projects for more than 25 years. They&rsqu [...]
PIJAC Lobbies Against 3 Proposed Pet Laws
Laws would ban certain reptiles, other exotic animals. [...]
HR 511 ‘Python Ban’ Released By House Judiciary
This bill, if passed as currently drafted, would add 9 constricting snakes to the Injurious Wildlife List of the Lacey Act. [...]
Breeding The Rufous-Beaked Snake
Supplement to the December 2008 REPTILES magazine article "Personality Plus." [...]
Snake Feeding Chart
Bonus content from the August 2010 REPTILES magazine article "Win Over Reluctant Feeders." [...]
Taipan Snake Health Problems
Supplement to the August 2008 REPTILES magazine article "Taipan Number One." [...]
