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Archive for December 5th, 2014


   Dec 05

Turtle evades shark by turning on its side and swimming in CIRCLES

By Herp News The clever turtle confuses the tiger shark with its dizzying manoeuvres, evading the predator's jaws in fascinating footage shot off the Cocos Islands, near Costa Rica. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links

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   Dec 05

Building ponds for a herp greenhouse, part 3

Another turtle and tortiose pond idea I tried out was to use the large concrete mixing tubs available at home improvement stores. Suggested by long time kingsnake.com contributor Bonnie Keller, this option was one she had used one with the edges cut down at an angle to provide a slope down to a deep end. […]

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   Dec 05

Turtle runs rings round baffled tiger shark: Clever reptile evades would-be hunter by turning on its side and swimming …

By Herp News The clever turtle confuses the tiger shark with its dizzying manoeuvres, evading the predator's jaws in fascinating footage shot off the Cocos Islands, near Costa Rica. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links

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   Dec 05

Searching for salamanders in the freezing rain

Road cruising for herps on a cold, rainy December night might sound like insanity, but it can be the best time of year for spotting the unusual. When heavy rains descend on the southeast during the autumn and winter months, it’s the perfect time to find many species of Ambystomatid salamanders, particularly Ambystoma tigrinum the […]

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   Dec 05

Herp Video of the Week: Why Leopard Geckos Make Great Pets!

Check out this video “Why Leopard Geckos Make Great Pets,” submitted by kingsnake.com user Minuet. 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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   Dec 05

Herp Photo of the Day: Leaf-tail Gecko!

<img width="250" src="http://gallery.connectedbypets.com/data/22710phant_prtrait-med.jpg" alt=" Leaf-tail Gecko, uploaded by kingsnake.com user paul_k” /> It’s our herp photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user paul_k! Leaf-tail Gecko, uploaded by kingsnake.com user paul_k” /> 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 […]

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