The Herpetofauna Extinction Crisis
The following is a press release from the Center for…
Suzio Report – Late June
Howdy Herpers, 07/03/12 First off, happy birthday to Dennis Caldwell. I…
Climate Change & Leatherbacks
For eastern Pacific populations of leatherback turtles, the 21st century…
Rediscovery of A Thought to be Extinct Toad
The problem with declaring a species extinct is that they…
The Enigmatic Horned Anole
The horned anole, Anolis proboscis was originally described in 1956…
Proposed Legislation to Control Python bivittatus in Florida
The following is from the Orlando Sentinel. U.S. Rep. Alcee…
MORE RATTLERS BITING; IS VENOM MORE TOXIC?
The following is from the U-T San Diego News More…
The Weight of Giraffatitan brancai
Giraffatitan brancai Scientists have developed a new technique to accurately…
Neotropical Snakes That Span Gaps
Imantodes cenchoa Arboreal snakes can extend their bodies up to…
Serpent-handling pastor profiled earlier in Washington Post dies from rattlesnake bite
Pastor Mack Wolford, a member of the Pentecostal “Signs Following”…
Leatherback Hatchlings & Climate
When leatherback turtle hatchlings dig out of their nests buried…
Copperheads Bites Costly and Painful
Shannon Casas, Gainesville Times May 26, 2012 John Jensen has some…
Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary’s Herpetofauan
A female gavial. Abijit Das Abhijit Das and colleagues (2012)…
Mixcoatlus, A New Genus for Some Montane Mexican Pitvipers
Mixcoatlus browni, UTA The numbers of known New World pitvipers…
Two New Cryptic Species of Pit Vipers in the Genus Cerrophidion from Central America
Top: Cerrophidion sasai. Bottom: C. wilsoni. Photos: Eric Smith UTA The…
Early 20th Century Attempts to Conserve Komodo Dragons
The idea of conservation can be found in early religious…
Turtles are the Sister to the Archosaurs
An archosaur feeding on a turtle. JCM The evolutionary origin…
Suzio Repiort – Some Weird Molossus Shots
Howdy Herpers, 05/24/12 I’ve been slowly but surely digitizing some…
CBD Threatens to Sue USFW Over Herps
Graptemys barbouri ATLANTA — An environmental group threatened Tuesday to…
