By Herp News The murder trial of Clive “Lizard” Williams has resumed with the defense's closing arguments this week. Along with associates Shawn “Storm” Campbell, Kahira Jones, André St John, and Shane Williams, Vybz Kartel (real name Adidja Palmer) is charged with beating Lizard to death in a home in Havendale over two missing guns. […]
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Feb 24
Feb 24
Bog turtle is slowing down Gradyville Rd. Bridge project
By Herp News Eileen Nelson, an engineer with Stantec Consulting Services Inc., the township’s engineer, told Newtown Supervisors at the last meeting that there has been further delay with the awarding of the contract for the Gradyville Road Bridge project due to “the bog turtle.” Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No […]
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Coal ash spill blamed for turtle deaths in Virginia
Danville, Virg., fisherman Morris Lawson took photos of dead turtles on the banks of the Dan River, and shared them online. They’ve raised a lot of attention to the possible impact of the coal ash spill on wildlife in the area. From WGHP Fox 8: “One turtle was at the dam up on the bank […]
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Why are the tropics so rich with life?
By Herp News Descending the latitudinal ladder to the tropics, you would likely notice a few things: increasingly equivalent stretches of day and night, warmer weather and beachgoers with more intense sunburns. You may also notice an abundance of plant and animal life. Generations of scientists since the days of Darwin and Wallace have observed […]
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Turtle Exhibition To Mark Visit Malaysia Year 2014
By Herp News KUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 24 (Bernama) – The Terengganu Fisheries Department is holding a turtle exhibition to draw tourists during Visit Malaysia Year 2014. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Sabah landowners boost turtle conservation
By Herp News KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia: A private turtle conservation effort off the Sandakan coast got a much needed boost with three landowners allowing the collection of the highly sought-after eggs for conservation. The effort was initiated by the Trekkers Lodge on Pulau Libaran, and would see staff collecting eggs laid by the green turtle […]
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Sabah turtle conservation: 3 landowners allow eggs collection
By Herp News KOTA KINABALU: A private turtle conservation effort on an island off the east coast of Sandakan district is getting a boost with three landowners allowing the collection of the marine creatures’ eggs from their properties. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Nearly 100 sightings of exotic lizard in eastern Hillsborough County
By Herp News ?? Tegus are native to South America. ?? The tegu's diet includes fruits, vegetables, eggs, insects, cat or dog food, and small animals such as lizards and rodents. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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