How impossibly adorable is this Yunnan firebelly toad (Bombina maxima) in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user HanP ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! 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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Jan 21
Jan 21
Buff-striped Keelback
Many buff-striped keelbacks are less colorful than these. It was back in the 1980s that I made the acquaintance of the natricid (garter, water, and related snakes) species. Chris had received a shipment from Bangkok, and along with the cobras, kraits, and pipe snakes, was a bag identified only as “keelbacks.” Upon seeing the designation […]
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