By Herp News The Legislative Rule Making Committee will be discussing a proposal from the Dangerous Wild Animal Board. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Oct 20
Oct 20
Turtle twerks its big fat shell off in hilarious video
By Herp News This reptile isn't afraid to shake what its momma gave it. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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This Twerking Turtle Must Be Stopped
By Herp News A turtle has been caught on film twerking to Jason Derulo's 'Wiggle,' and here's why that's a problem for turtle communities worldwide. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Lizard Stowaways Revise Principle of Ecology
By Herp News The movement of lizards around the Caribbean is forcing an accounting for human activity in even the most basic ecological models — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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With death of rhino, only six northern white rhinos left on the planet
By Herp News Rhino conservation suffered another tragic setback this weekend with the sudden death of Suni, a male northern white rhinoceros at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. Suni’s passing means there are only six northern white rhinos left in the world, and only one breeding male. ‘Consequently the species now stands at the […]
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Walking the walk: zoo kicks off campaign for orangutans and sustainable palm oil
By Herp News If you see people wearing orange this October, it might not be for Halloween, but for orangutans. Chester Zoo’s conservation campaign, Go Orange for Orangutans, kicks off this month for its second year. The campaign aims to raise money, and awareness, for orangutans in Borneo, which have become hugely impacted by deforestation […]
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Some snakes have extraordinary bites
What can cause someone to go through “reverse puberty?” A snake bite. From Live Science: In some cases, the bites of venomous snakes called Russell’s vipers, which inhabit South and Southeast Asian countries, can cause bleeding in the pituitary gland. This damages the organ and can prevent it from performing its basic function, the production […]
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Dogs used to help find elusive lizards
By Herp News South Australian researchers hunting down a tiny lizard previously thought to be extinct have taken a new approach – and it has gone to the dogs. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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