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The vast and largely unexplored biodiversity of Australia’s Northern Territory continues to yield remarkable discoveries. Scientists from the Australian Wi...

CONTENTS: – Bryan Minne. Foreword – Melissa Spreda, Chad Pappas. CAPTIVE CARE AND BREEDING OF THE RHINOCEROS VIPER. – Cody Will. HOPI RATTLESNAKE ...

Australia’s Major Skink (Bellatorias frerei) has evolved the same venom resistance mutation as the honey badger (Mellivora capensis) which is found across ...

CONTENTS: – Thomas Marriott. Foreword – Roy Arthur Blodgett. Passion for Puffing Snakes: trials and tribulations with Spilotes Sulphureus – Rafal ...

Conservationists say they have rediscovered a leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus maresi) on Rábida Island, a small, hilly outpost in the middle of the archipe...

Dear Friends, We are very delighted to present to you the “Herpetoculture Artworks” as a very special RHF edition. This unique publication is based on i...

Researchers investigated the influence of altitude, seasonal variation, and intrinsic characteristics on thermoregulation in African Spiny-Tailed Lizard (U...

Thousands of common wall lizards, known as Lazarus lizards, are roaming around the Cincinnati streets. Although the common wall lizard is “permanent reside...

Kimberley rock monitor (Varanus glauerti) is slowly becoming more widely available in the United States. They are easier to find in Australia and the UK, ...

Extreme warming in the future may shrink the range of venomous Gila monsters (Heloderma suspectum) in the U.S. Southwest. Gila monsters (Heloderma suspe...

Top reasons why insuring your bearded dragon makes good financial sense. If you’re passionate about taking that 10 to 15-year journey with your beardie, in...

Researchers have described a leaf-toed gecko new to science from Thailand. The gecko, Dixonius hinchangsi sp. nov. was found near Hin Chang ...

Recent fieldwork on the Serra da Neve inselberg, a herpetological diversity hotspot in southwestern Angola, revealed the presence of an undescribed species...

The Borneo earless monitor (Lanthanotus borneensis) is the semi-aquatic lizard was first recorded to be found and collected in 1891 in its native habitat i...

A nearly-extinct Caribbean reptile is showing signs of a comeback following years of conservation efforts. The population of the Sombrero ground lizard (Pholi...

In 2018, fewer than 100 Sombrero ground lizards remained on Sombrero Island—but now, more than 1,600 of the critically endangered reptiles are scampering arou...

I found myself staying in Los Angeles for a couple of nights for a business trip. Meeting and flight times had worked together to leave me with some late afte...

Two new baby perentie lizards (Varanus giganteus) have hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo, the first of their species to be bred there, zoo officials said on T...

Biologists of University of Texas have discovered a new gecko species in Venezuela. The gecko, Pseudogonatodes fuscofortunatus is about 2.5 inches in length a...

THE RESPONSIBLE HERPETOCULTURE (RH) is an international approach aimed at forming and managing reptile and amphibian populations as part of collection...

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https://youtu.be/Zmh31DukAq0 “Agamidae lizards Guide from RHF ” – a selection of original articles on conservation, husbandry and breeding of these endemi...

Giant geckos (Rhacodactylus leachianus) are the largest extant species of gecko in the world. Hailing from New Caledonia, giant geckos are well ...

The zoo has been sharing data with partners for the last 13 years to ensure the survival of the species. Read more info about this topic using the foll...

CONTENTS: - Dmitri Tkachev EDITORIAL - Dmitri Tkachev MADAGASCAR: A PERSPECTIVE FROM RESPONSIBLE HERPETOCULTURE - Hubert Dobosz SOME NOTE ON HUSBANDRY O...

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The lizards came from seven clutches that were raised at the San Antonio Zoo’s Center for Conservation & Research. Read more info about this topic ...

The bubble created by the water anole enables the little lizard to extend its "dive" time. "We know that they can stay underwater for a really long time. We ...

The invasive brown anole (Anolis sagrei) in Florida may have been protecting humans from mosquito borne diseases as once the insect bites a brown anole, it no...

The Ackie monitors are small-sized compared to their larger cousins makes housing one more reasonable, and despite being small, they still possess the innate ...