By Herp News While recent research (and media attention) has focused on the alleged negative impacts of pesticides on bees, the problem may be far broader according to a new study in the Proceedings of the US Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Looking at over 50 streams in Germany, France, and Australia, scientists in Europe and […]
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Jun 18
Jun 18
Crystal Renn wears reptile skin for S Moda
By Herp News Posted in Fashion / Fashion blog / Fashion photo shoots / Fashion pictures Top model Crystal Renn goes braless for the latest issue of S Moda. Crystal poses for a sexy cover story in an all black Gucci reptile skin ensemble as styled by Empar Prieto and while sporting messy big hair for […]
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Rare spiny turtle hatches at zoo
By Herp News Keepers at Chester Zoo are “absolutely ecstatic” following the birth of a rare spiny turtle. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Snake venom may keep cancer cells from spreading
From the Reporter-Herald: Scientists believe that a protein in (snake) venom helps snakes relocate their prey so they can continue their dinner. This protein, called a disintegrin, enables the snake to relocate its prey, explains (University of Northern Colorado researcher Anthony) Saviola. He says scientists performed studies where a rattlesnake struck a mouse, and when […]
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Frankie Tortoise Tails – I Turtle Sit: Camp Frankie
Prequel – I am turtle sitting Gretta’s little box turtle, LD. I promised Gretta that I would give her updates on how things are going. I also promised I would not let Frankie help. Little Dude, Year old American Box Turtle I Turtle Sit: Camp Frankie Hello, Mom. LD here at Camp Frankie. Havin’ lots […]
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