Ball Python Found by Hunter In Hawaii
Snakes are illegal to keep in the state of Hawaii.
2020.06.03 03:21 PM
Glass Frogs Are Translucent As A Form Of Camouflage, Study Says
Their bodies are translucent to fool predators.
2020.06.01 10:24 PM
Arkansas To No Longer Issue Permits To Breed, Sell And Import Five Python Species
You are still able to possess these snakes in the state, per local regulation.
2020.05.28 03:24 PM
53-Year Old Tortoise Whose Owner Died of COVID19 Gets Adopted
Ms. Jennifer had celebrated her 53rd birthday when she was adopted.
2020.05.27 04:50 PM
Malaysian Man Removes Sardine Can Stuck On Monitor Lizard's Nose
After four attempts the man was successful in removing the can from the lizard's nose.
2020.05.26 01:05 PM
New Frog Species Discovered In Madagascar
The amphibian is known to exist in just three degraded forest patches.
2020.05.22 01:06 PM
Argentine Black And White Tegus Found In Two Georgia Counties
Salvator merianae is established in Florida as well.
2020.05.20 02:22 PM
New Species Of Micronesian Varanus Monitor Lizard Described
Varanus bennetti is native to Palau and the Mariana islands.
2020.05.19 03:38 PM
Watch As Coachwhip Attacks Rattlesnake
Coachwhips are known to eat other snakes.
2020.05.18 04:25 PM
Researchers See Steady But Still Troublesome Decline In Reptile Poaching In Pakistan
Poaching in the country is mostly undocumented and accurate data is difficult to acquire
2020.05.15 02:20 PM
Who Flinches First In Frog And Snake Predator Prey Relationship?
It is a game of patience between predator and prey.
2020.05.13 03:04 PM
Nature Conservancy In Florida Releases 22 Eastern Indigo Snakes
The Drymarchon couperi were captive bred in Florida
2020.05.11 04:49 PM
Two-Headed Wolf Snake Caught On Video, Released Back Into Forest
The non-venomous wolf snake looks like the venomous common krait.
2020.05.08 12:18 PM
Researchers Euthanize Northern Curly-Tailed Lizard With Massive Fecal Impaction
The female lizard was found in Cocoa Beach, FL with a visibly distended abdomen.
2020.05.07 06:37 PM
Pet Corn Snake Mistakenly Released In Canada’s Pittock Conservation Area
The corn snake morph was inadvertently released into the wild.
2020.05.06 03:45 PM
California’s Blunt-nosed Leopard Lizard Threatened By Warming Planet, Study Says
The blunt-nosed leopard lizard was listed on the federal endangered species list in 1967.
2020.05.05 04:01 PM
Check Out Robert Irwin’s Lockdown Buddy!
Robert Irwin and Igloo stop for a photo during self-isolation.
2020.05.04 02:01 PM
USFWS Again To Consider Dunes Sagebrush Lizard As Endangered Species
The lizard was once considered a candidate for ESA protections but a failed scheme put forth by the state of Texas has the USFWS again considering it.
2020.05.01 06:45 PM
Five-Lined Skink Discovered In Rhode Island
Plestidon fasciatus is not native to the state, but could be the result of range extension.
2020.04.29 04:18 PM
Researchers Describe New Mata Mata Turtle Species
The turtles diverged during the Miocene period, about 13 million years ago.
2020.04.28 03:39 PM
Narrow-headed And Northern Mexican Garter Snakes To Receive Critical Habitat
The Trump Administration was sued last winter for failing to protect the two snake species.
2020.04.27 10:50 PM
First Frog Fossil From Antarctica Discovered
The fossil represents the first helmeted from the Antarctic.
2020.04.24 11:23 PM
COVID-19 Lockdowns Beneficial To Nesting Sea Turtles
The effects of stay at home orders are having beneficial effects for sea turtle nestings as beaches become devoid of human life.
2020.04.22 02:13 PM
New Species Of Wood Snake Discovered In India
Researchers Sandeep Das and K.P. Rajkumar discovered the Anamalai wood snake while surveying India’s Kerala Eravikulam National Park.
2020.04.20 04:55 PM
