By Herp News The world’s migrating monarch butterfly population has bounced back slightly from its record low last year, but the new numbers are still the second smallest on record. According to WWF-Mexico and the Mexican government, butterflies covered 2.79 acres (1.13 hectares) in nine colonies this year in the Mexican forests where the insects […]
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Jan 28
Jan 28
Vietnam home to new tree frog species
With a recent discovery of a new species, the total of different types of tree frog living in Vietnam is up to 73. From Vietnam Net: The new species is named Kurixalus motokawai to honor Dr. Masaharu Motokawa from Kyoto University. He is a researcher of mammals and has made many contributions to the study […]
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Herp Photo of the Day: Milk Snake!
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