Reptiles

Warning over exotic pet sales and killer diseases in the Midlands – Sunday Mercury

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Salmonella and reptiles is a fact but logical and easy sanitation practices will prevent this!

The Cognitive Reptile

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Looking into the reptile mind to discover whether or not we are dealing with a thinking creature or one that just responds to external stimuli.

Conservation vs. Herpetoculture

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Conservation and Herpetoculture In a recent article someone asked should new species that are discovered be kept secret. Without reading the actual article personally but recognizing the photo of the Lao newt Laotriton laoensis and knowing the background of the discussion; I would tend to agree that the decision is well founded to keep the […]