It’s hot and rainly this summer, Frankie. How are you doing and what are you up to? I call this Frankie’s Hurt Corner The Hurt Corner is for ramming things. I don’t stand in the Hurt Corner when Frankie is around. Frankie hurts the bucket. Yesterday, Frankie distroyed the clay pot. This is Frankie’s pool. […]
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Jul 18
Jul 18
The hidden Caribbean: sustainable tourism arrives in the Dominican Republic
By Herp News Finding true ecotourism companies isn’t easy. While the tourism industry worldwide has latched onto the term ‘ecotourism,’ in many cases it’s more propaganda than reality. Especially in heavily-touristed areas—like the Caribbean Islands—it’s difficult to find efforts that are actually low impact, sustainable as possible, and educational. However, some companies are beginning to […]
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Conservationists work to give South Georgia back to the birds
By Herp News A team on South Georgia has successfully completed the world’s largest rodent eradication in an effort to rid the British territory of millions of rats and mice. Against the backdrop of an approaching Antarctic winter between February and May, three helicopters encountered perilous flying conditions while peppering the southern Atlantic island with […]
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Last-of-Its-Kind Tortoise Gets Royal Treatment from Taxidermists [Slide Show]
By Herp News Last-of-Its-Kind Tortoise Gets Royal Treatment from Taxidermists [Slide Show] Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Thieves steal rare herps from Australian Reptile Park
Dozens of animals, including a number of rare lizards and a baby alligator, were stolen from the Australian Reptile Park last week. From News.com.au: There are concerns for the reptiles as some are sensitive and require high maintenance, and without proper care there is a significant risk of them not surviving. Australian Reptile Park senior […]
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Devastated reptile park offers reward for stolen animals
By Herp News Staff at the Australian Reptile Park fear that 23 animals stolen on Sunday night may not survive away from the specialised care of their keepers. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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