Amphibians are generally considered a poor first pet to start with but more of an intermediate pet. Amphibians include Frogs & Toads, Salamanders & Newts, as well as Caecilians. For those considering ...
Read more »Invertebrates if you’re a purist don’t have any place in the herpetoculture community but the fact of the matter is that they are and they are not going anywhere anytime soon. Invertebrate ...
Read more »What is a Reptile? A reptile is generally classified as a vertebrate animal of the class Reptilia which includes snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles and tortoises; these last two being in the order of ...
Read more »Warm Blooded Dinosaurs There are many myths taught and debunked throughout the years. The world is flat, Al Gore created the internet, and Babe Ruth cursed the Red Sox. “Now dinosaurs are not cold-blooded?” Amazing! For many years, school kids, including myself, were taught dinosaurs were cold-blooded. Now a professor with New Mexico University has […]
Two Garter snakes listed as Threatened under the Endangered Species Act The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that Northern Mexican Garter snake (Thamnophis eques megalops) and Narrow-headed Garter snake (Thamnophis rufipunctatus) have warranted to be listed as “threatened” under the ESA. These two species of garter snakes are native to Arizona and New […]
Imagine this…Dogs on the Lacey Act is indeed a fictional story, the problem is for just how long is this to be a fictional tale. You are a dog lover. You have dogs now, and have always had dogs growing up since before you can remember. Being around dogs your whole life has taught you […]
