By Herp News The health risks and benefits of vegetarianism have long been discussed in relation to the human diet, but newly published research reveals that it’s definitely of benefit to the reptile population. That, and being less sexually active. The research team investigated how longevity of 1,014 species of scaled reptiles is influenced by […]
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Oct 24
Oct 24
Sea turtles’ first days of life: Sprint and ride towards safety
By Herp News With new nano-sized acoustic transmitters, scientists followed the pathways of loggerhead turtle hatchlings. According to the study, local oceanic conditions are believed to drive the evolution of some unique swimming behaviors. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Fraud Alert: Dave Largent – Murrieta, Tex.
Dave Largent 24849 Alicia Way Murrieta, TX 78673-0104 US 951-600-0240 dl2651@hotmail.com Fraud Alert: Dave Largent – Murrieta, TX Fraudulent Use of Credit Card; Theft of Service On October 24, 2014, kingsnake.com received a chargeback notice from our credit card processor that the classified account purchase made on September 26, 2014, by the individual listed above […]
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Washington Township man who lost hundreds of snakes in a fire looks to the future
By Herp News Larry Kenton, who lost hundreds of snakes in a fire this week, said his passion for the reptile started on a baseball field in Maryland. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Herp Video of the Week: Crested X Chahoua Hybrid!
Check out this video “Crested X Chahoua Hybrid,” submitted by kingsnake.com user lance_portal. Submit your own reptile & amphibian videos at http://www.kingsnake.com/video/ and you could see them featured here or check out all the videos submitted by other users! …read more Read more here: King Snake No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Turtle Creek tower from the ’70s gets makeover by new owner
By Herp News The 3131 Turtle Creek tower was purchased by Dallas-based Cardinal Capital Partners which plans to remodel the 42-year-old office high-rise. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Lost 60-pound pet tortoise returned to 11-year-old owner
By Herp News Renewing one’s faith in people, for some, is no easy feat. Sometimes it takes something big — or, as one South County father recently discovered, something big, and slow, and green — and lost — but de Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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