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Archive for November 26th, 2014


   Nov 26

Building a bigger greenhouse for herps, part 4

If I were only going to do a single pen, I could have stopped with where I was in my last post, and do the finish out. All that was left was to set the steel panel hoophouse roof up, cover it in wire, and throw a tarp over it. But not yet. We had […]

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   Nov 26

New calendar celebrates primates and raises money for their survival

By Herp News Humans, or Homo sapiens sapiens, are really just upright apes with big brains. We may have traded actual jungles for gleaming concrete and steel ones, but we are still primates, merely one member of an order consisting of sixteen families. We may have removed ourselves from our wilder beginnings, but our extant […]

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   Nov 26

Tortoise taggers at Yuma Proving Grounds

Researchers at the Yuma Proving Grounds are making headway tagging tortoises to study their movements. From the Yuma Sun: To track the tortoises and study their habits, biologists attach small VHF transmitters and GPS data loggers to the shell of each tortoise they find. They also paint a unique number on the tortoise’s shell, and […]

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   Nov 26

Herp Photo of the Day: Corn Snake!

It’s our herp photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user snakepunk! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King Snake No products found. Amazon Auto Links

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