Authored by John F. Taylor of Reptile Apartment The History, Care, and Breeding of the African Giant Millipede In 1842 naturalist Wilhelm C.H. Peters (1815-1883) travelled from Berlin to Mozambique on a scientific voyage of discovery. Peters had studied natural history and medicine in Copenhagen, had recently completed his dissertation on the morphology of turtle […]
Authored by John F. Taylor of Reptile Apartment Welcome to our first installation of Herpetology Spotlight! In this interview we speak with Dr. David Steen better known by his website Living Alongside Wildlife and Twitter handle Alongside Wildlife. Living Alongside Wildlife in the Herpetology Spotlight I caught up with the ever popular Dr. David Steen […]
Authored by John F. Taylor of Reptile Apartment History and Care of the Tomato Frog In 1906, French explorer and ornithologist Alfred Grandidier was awarded the Royal Geographic Society’s Founder’s Medal in honor of his 40-year career exploring and documenting the island of Madagascar. At the RGS induction ceremony held in London, the Society described […]
