By Herp News Gather round, everyone, young and old. In an impressive stunt sure to amaze and delight the family, Houdini the African spurred tortoise disappeared from his owner’s yard last week on Cape Cod only to appear five days later, unharmed, having trekked the distance of nearly 4 miles.         Go […]

By Herp News Gather round, everyone, young and old. In an impressive stunt sure to amaze and delight the family, Houdini the African spurred tortoise disappeared from his owner’s yard last week on Cape Cod only to appear five days later, unharmed, having trekked the distance of nearly 4 miles.         Go […]

By Herp News Staff members at the Turtle Hospital report that denture glue is successfully holding together 40-pound sea turtle's shell Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links

By Herp News Staff members at the Turtle Hospital report that denture glue is successfully holding together 40-pound sea turtle's shell Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links

By Herp News Gather round, everyone, young and old. In an impressive stunt sure to amaze and delight the family, Houdini the African spurred tortoise disappeared from his owner’s yard last week on Cape Cod only to appear five days later, unharmed, having trekked the distance of — yes folks! — nearly four miles.   […]

My turtles love to eat and I feel like I’m not feeding them enough of a variety. I feed them bokchoy, lettuce, reptomin, grapes, strawberries, plum, raspberries, carrots, shrimp, fish, mosquito larvae, bloodworms and I’m going to try kale. Any ideas for a different variety of foods? Thanks! …read more Read more here: Turtle Times […]

By Herp News The blobfish (Psychrolutes marcidus), a species that lives at great depths and is rarely seen but resembles a marine Jabba the Hut, has been voted the world’s ugliest animal. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links

By Herp News The Western Ghats are a globally recognized repository of biological diversity for our planet. We know very little about most species found here, particularly the ecologically sensitive and spectacularly beautiful 179 amphibians. Astonishingly, 87% of all Western Ghats frogs are endemic and found nowhere else on the planet. Our collaborative research project […]

By Herp News KRISTEN BUTLER, UPI.com Amazonian butterflies drink turtle tears in a salt-scarce region of the rainforest. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links

My res turtles wont eat green vegetables! I’ve tried lettuce and bokchoy but all they do is stare at it and ask for reptomin or meat or fruit. I’ve tried feeding them greens first in their meal, but they dont like greens. Can you please suggest some greens that they might like? Also, how can […]

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By Herp News Once nearly eaten out of existence, the green sea turtle is in the midst of a record nesting boom from South Florida to South Carolina Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links