RH Journal #26 (Mar.-apr. 2026)
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Published: April 17, 2026 11:33
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RH Journal #26 (Mar.-apr. 2026)
https://responsibleherpetoculture.foundation/rh-journal-26-mar-apr-2026/
Published: April 17, 2026 11:33
RH Journal #26 (March-April 2026). Contents
https://responsibleherpetoculture.foundation/rh-journal-26-march-april-2026-contents/
Published: April 17, 2026 11:29
CONTENTS: – Editorial by Dmitri Tkachev – Cathedral of scales: a manifesto for Herping, Herpetology, and Herpetoculture – by Petr Neсas – Saving the Northern river terrapin(Batagur baska): the story of the unique in situ and ex situ conservation…
Tuning Into the Past: How Fossilized Bones Reveal the Auditory World of Early Reptiles
Published: March 22, 2026 09:08
How did the ancestors of today’s lizards and snakes hear the world millions of years ago? At the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, researchers are answering this question of evolution of reptilian hearing by focusing on the smallest of…
Storm Goretti’s Unexpected Guest: Rescuing an Endangered Sea Turtle from UK Shores
Published: March 16, 2026 14:47
In the aftermath of Storm Goretti, which battered the UK coastline with record-breaking winds and surging seas, a rare and fragile survivor was discovered on a windswept beach. An endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii)—the world’s rarest…
The Accidental Gardeners: How Snakes Facilitate Forest Regeneration
Published: March 15, 2026 14:29
When we think of seed dispersal, images of birds, squirrels, or even the wind usually come to mind. However, a groundbreaking study published in Royal Society Open Science reveals an unexpected player in this ecological process: the snake. While snakes are…
From Scales to Science: How Snake Physiology Could Cure Gout
Published: March 12, 2026 09:01
Nature often hides solutions to human ailments in the most unexpected places. According to a fascinating study highlighted by ScienceDaily, the key to ending the excruciating pain of gout and the recurrence of kidney stones might lie in the…
Hidden in the Karst: New Gecko Species Cnemaspis battambangensis Discovered in Cambodia
Published: March 11, 2026 10:29
A remarkable new addition to the global reptile inventory has been officially described: the Battambang Karst Gecko (Cnemaspis battambangensis). Discovered in the rugged limestone hills of Cambodia’s Battambang Province, this small, insectivorous lizard…
A Ghost from the Past: New Poison Dart Frog Species Identified After 60 Years in Museum Archives
Published: March 10, 2026 09:05
The herpetological community has been reminded once again that natural history museums are not merely warehouses of the past, but “biological time machines” holding yet-to-be-described species. A recent study by researchers at the Smithsonian National…
RH Journal #25 (January-Fabruary 2026). Contents
https://responsibleherpetoculture.foundation/rh-journal-25-january-fabruary-2025-contents/
Published: February 23, 2026 12:35
CONTENTS: – EDITORIAL by Dmitri Tkachev – ENDEMISM AND BIODIVERSITY IN AUSTRALIAN HERPETOFAUNA, WITH EMPHASIS ON VENOMOUSSNAKES by Scott Eipper– LIVE AMONG THE LEAF LITTER: UNDERSTANDING MEXICO’S SALAMANDERS by Mike Loranca – THE PHILIPPINE CROCODILE…
RH Journal #25 (Jan.-Feb. 2026)
https://responsibleherpetoculture.foundation/rh-journal-25-jan-feb-2025/
Published: February 23, 2026 12:17