A frog that feeds on flowers and nectar, and pollinates plants
On balmy evenings in the vicinity of Rio de Janeiro,…
Largest Freshwater Turtle, nearly extinct
The Yangtze giant softshell turtle, known as Rafetus swinhoei, is…
Florida Pine Snake, movement & ecology
Studying organism movement patterns can offer valuable insights into species…
Funding for Invasive Species in Florida
Both chambers agreed on the number for python eradication, though,…
The western edge of Ornate Box Turtle’s distribution in Arizona
The Ornate Box Turtle is at the western edge of…
Dry season snake harvest at Tonle Sap
The following is an abstract and some lightly edited text…
A new fossil species of Sand Boa from China
Sand boas of the Eryx (family Erycidae) are a group…
Snake teeth show more diversity than previously thought
Their results showed that the hardness and shape of the…
Giant and Dwarf Body Sizes – a mechanism for evolution
We found that there was no relationship between growth rate…
New Frogs from Ecuador
Hyloscirtus tolkieni is a steream breeding hylid from from Río…
Terciopelo’s diet shift from juvenile to adult
The diet of Bothrops asper changes with age. Young individuals…
Two more snake species that use autohemorrhaging
Autohemorrhaging means an animal breaks blood vessels and releases blood…
A new family of Elapoid snakes
A new family of elapoid snakes is discovered. The new…
Snakes in urban habitats
Urbanization changes landscapes, often simplifying and homogenizing natural ecosystems while…
Argentine Black and White Tegus in Charlotte County, Florida
We set baited live traps during the Tegu active season…
Glassfrogs hide their blood cells to become transparent
resting glassfrogs increase transparency two- to threefold by removing nearly…
The invasive Green Whipsnake threatens vulnerable squamates in Switzerland
An invasive snake threatens vulnerable snakes and lizards in Switzerland
Mountain Mist Frog declared extinct
the frog Ranoidea nyakalensis (Liem, 1974) was endemic to tropical…
Monitor Lizard – Otter Interaction
Monitor lizards encounters with otters are cautious. The presence and…
Madagascar Biodiversity – an opportunity
Madagascar’s unique biota is heavily affected by human activity and…
A new lizard from the Triassic
The origins of mammals and birds are relatively well understood,…
Estimating the size of ancient amphibians
the temnospondyls used in this study, had heads that were…
