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USARK ALERT: Bill “To Amend the Animal Welfare Act to Include Cold-Blooded Species as Animals, and for Other Purposes” Was Reintroduced
Published: April 28, 2025 07:08
Representative Betty McCollum (MN) has reintroduced a bill titled “To amend the Animal Welfare Act to include cold-blooded species as animals, and for other purposes.” McCollum introduced this at the end of the last session (died with session adjournment),…
Students Push To Make Eastern Box Turtle Official Pennsylvania State Reptile
Published: April 27, 2025 08:06
Republican State Rep. Perry A. Stambaugh was at Juniata Elementary School in Mifflintown watching 1st grade students doing presentations on state symbols when one 1st grader asked him why the state didn’t have an official Pennsylvania State reptile.…
Endangered Sea Turtles Populations Show Signs of Recovery in More Than Half the World
Published: April 26, 2025 07:19
Endangered sea turtles populations show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they’re found worldwide, according to a new global survey. The study looked at 48 populations of endangered sea turtles populations around the world. Scientists…
Snakes on a Lain: Manitoba’s Narcisse Snake Dens
https://responsibleherpetoculture.foundation/snakes-on-a-plain-manitobas-narcisse-snake-dens/
Published: April 24, 2025 08:50
Each spring, a disquieting tangle of tens of thousands of garter snakes emerges from their winter home, forming the world’s largest gathering of snakes. Read more info about this topic using the following link Read also: Garter Snakes Make Friends,…
Endangered Tortoise Becomes First-time Mom at About 100 years Old
Published: April 23, 2025 08:31
A roughly 100-year-old western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise has become a first-time mom after reproducing with a male of the same age at Philadelphia Zoo. Philadelphia Zoo recently hatched eggs laid by an elderly western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise…
Trump Administration Firings Threaten Frosted Flatwoods Salamander
Published: April 22, 2025 08:11
The Center for Biological Diversity notified the Trump administration today that it intends to sue over ongoing violations of the Endangered Species Act that are harming federally protected frosted flatwoods salamander (Ambystoma cingulatum) at St. Marks…
Gila monsters’ (Heloderma suspectum) range will shrink with extreme warming
Published: April 21, 2025 07:34
Extreme warming in the future may shrink the range of venomous Gila monsters (Heloderma suspectum) in the U.S. Southwest. Gila monsters (Heloderma suspectum) can live for decades, though it isn’t clear exactly what age they might reach in the wild. They…
Reviving the Biodiversity Around the Alhambra palace
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Published: April 18, 2025 00:28
In this photograph, taken just after sunset, when amphibians are active, Juan Ramón Fernández Cardenete is checking the number of Iberian ribbed newts (Pleurodeles waltl) in the pool in the Alhambra palace and assessing their life stages. When he began…
Elusive Frog Alsodes vittatus Found Again After 130 Years
Published: April 17, 2025 19:44
A team of scientists from the University of ConcepciĂłn and the University of ValparaĂso in Chile released a blog about their discovery of the frog Alsodes vittatus on March 11, 2025. Lead author Claudio Correa, renewable natural resources engineer Edvin…
You Can’t Always Judge a Common Adder by Its Color
https://responsibleherpetoculture.foundation/you-cant-always-judge-a-common-adder-by-its-color/
Published: April 17, 2025 09:00
For centuries, myths and fairytales from European folklore have warned of the danger of the common adder (Vipera berus), a venomous viper known for its painful—although not particularly dangerous—bite. One superstition has remained remarkably persistent…