By Herp News Development of roads and other structures disturb large, continuous patches of habitat for wildlife. This habitat fragmentation is one of the biggest contributors to species extinction, as the local ecology and species interactions are altered. A new study finds that leaf-nosed bat abundances in Mexico are closely linked to how sensitive each […]
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Sep 23
Sep 23
Fragmented forests hurt some bat species, may benefit others
By Herp News Development of roads and other structures disturb large, continuous patches of habitat for wildlife. This habitat fragmentation is one of the biggest contributors to species extinction, as the local ecology and species interactions are altered. A new study finds that leaf-nosed bat abundances in Mexico are closely linked to how sensitive each […]
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Tortoise missing – suspected stolen
By Herp News A TORTOISE owner is appealing for help to track down her missing pet. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Bridging the divide between herps and humans
What does conservation really mean? And, perhaps more importantly, how do we achieve it? Living Alongside Wildlife has a fascinating four-part story by Jon Hakim about the Bangladesh Python Project, which is an organization devoted to conserving herps in Bangladesh. Working primarily in the Lawachara National Park, the Bangladesh Python Project tracks, monitors, and studies […]
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70-pound snapping turtle found near La Cañada Flintridge Country Club
By Herp News A giant snapping turtle weighing 70 pounds was found wandering near the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club Thursday. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Snapping turtle found near local country club
By Herp News A giant snapping turtle weighing 70 pounds was found wandering near the La Canada Flintridge Country Club Thursday. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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70-pound snapping turtle found near local country club
By Herp News A giant snapping turtle weighing 70 pounds was found wandering near the La Canada Flintridge Country Club Thursday. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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