By Herp News One of the world’s most bizarre animal groups is now at risk of complete eradication, according to an update of the IUCN Red List. Pangolins, which look and behave similarly to (scaly) anteaters yet are unrelated, are being illegally consumed out of existence due to a thriving trade in East Asia. Go […]
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Jul 28
Jul 28
Connecticut man accused of shooting pet turtle
By Herp News STONINGTON, Conn. (AP) — Authorities say a Connecticut man shot to death his girlfriend's pet turtle. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Turtle Creek Man Dies After Trying To Break Up Domestic Dispute
By Herp News A Turtle Creek man died after being struck in the head while trying to break up a domestic fight between his neighbors this weekend. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Infrared Camera Catches Keys Sea Turtle Hatchlings
By Herp News Infrared camera catches loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings emerging from nest in Fla Keys Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Connecticut man accused of shooting girlfriend's pet turtle
By Herp News Stonington, Conn. — Authorities say a Connecticut man shot to death his girlfriend's pet turtle. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Short-eared dog? Uncovering the secrets of one of the Amazon’s most mysterious mammals
By Herp News Fifteen years ago, scientists knew next to nothing about one of the Amazon’s most mysterious residents: the short-eared dog. Although the species was first described in 1883 and is considered the sole representative of the Atelocynus genus, biologists spent over a century largely in the dark about an animal that seemed almost […]
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Connecticut man charged with shooting girlfriend's pet turtle
By Herp News A 31-year-old Stonington man has been charged with cruelty to animals after police say he shot and killed his girlfriend's pet turtle. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Turtle & Hughes Boosts Business Efficiency With Infor Distribution SX.e
By Herp News Infor, a leading provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, today announced that Turtle & Hughes, a leading distributor of electrical and industrial equipment, has successfully … Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Tortoise Rescue to parents: Real turtles aren't 'Mutant Ninjas'
American Tortoise Rescue is asking parents not to let their kids get pet turtles just because they love the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie. From Today Parents: Hundreds of thousands of live turtles were purchased after each of the previous movies in the franchise, with many later dumped, deliberately killed or flushed down the […]
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North Florida Reptile Farm Supplies Global Market
By Herp News Less than a mile from downtown Newberry, hidden almost in plain sight, sits a group of unmarked gray warehouse buildings that contain either endless wonders or the stuff of nightmares, depending on how you feel about snakes. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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