By Herp News Parliament welcomed a surprise visitor yesterday _ a two-metre-long monitor lizard that made its home in an air duct. Officials were alerted to the reptile's presence by a member of the press who spotted it through a metal grille in the ceiling. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No […]
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May 23
May 23
Turtle Beach Bringing Next Generation Audio To Xbox One
By Herp News VALHALLA, N.Y., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Turtle Beach is excited to announce that it is working with Microsoft to develop market-leading audio solutions for Xbox One. The two companies will leverage … Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Turtle season is upon us
By Herp News Sea turtle nest No. 1 was found this week in Seagrove by Ann Stuart. It is a Loggerhead. Published: Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 13:20 PM. The turtles are back. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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It’s World Turtle Day!
By Herp News Brett Smith for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online If you see a turtle crossing a busy road – pick it up and send it in the direction it was originally going on the other side of the road, advises the advocacy group American Tortoise Rescue (ATR), which is celebrating their 13th annual […]
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Monitor lizard finds home in parliament
By Herp News Parliament welcomed a surprise visitor yesterday _ a two-metre-long monitor lizard that made its home in an air duct. Officials were alerted to the reptile's presence by a member of the press who spotted it through a metal grille in the ceiling. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No […]
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ANN ARBOR:Couple’s low-profile Great Lakes Zoological Society promises ‘world of discovery’ for visitors
By Herp News What started out as a small reptile rescue run out of a local couple’s home has bloomed into the Great Lakes Zoological Society’s “World of Discovery” center, an indoor amphibian and reptile zoo of about 100 animals, located just west of Ann Arbor. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com […]
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A Glorious Copperhead Kind of Day
The late spring sun shown brightly and the woodlands were verdant with newly greened leaves. Crows cawed over head and a broad-winged hawk circled lazily. I was clambering over some sizable tumbled boulders. To my left was a roller coaster that, come sundown, would be zipping boisterous, screaming, throngs up and down inclines that I […]
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World's smallest frog, new snake identified for first time
In a nice change of pace from news of species and habitat loss worldwide, meet the ten newly identified species scientists have selected as the best and most interesting of last year — including a new snake and a new frog. From Science Daily: An amazing glow-in-the-dark cockroach, a harp-shaped carnivorous sponge and the smallest […]
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Turtle recall
By Herp News All rights reserved . Credit: Hilton/Greenpeace An Olive Ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) swims in the open blue ocean of the Pacific. Image caption: An Olive Ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) swims in the open blue ocean of the Pacific. When I heard it was World Turtle Day , I hatched a plan. I […]
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