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i just came back from (reviera maya) mexico,and im happy to say feeling great.heres the list of animals i found and caught and released.spiny tailed iguanas(aggressive),green iguanas,anoles,giant blue land crabs that hurt like hell,little fiddler crabs,speckeled racer(amazingly pretty colors),mexican cantil(pretty docile for a venomous),brown basalisks,and last of all i almost caught wat i think was an american croc,oh yeah i forgot arachnids i cahgt a flame rump turantula and som scorpions.man im pooped after a trip like that.is taking animals from mexico illeagal.and tell me about your forign herping trips.

thanks for reading

No foreign fielding trips for me yet, but Yes taking animals from Mexico is illegal. It's not so much that as it's illegal to import them without a license, and putting them through customs.

Sure sounds like you had a fantastic and busy trip, wish I could've been there too!!!

Kenn
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**Kenn**
The Uros at home:
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http://www.tortoisetrust.org/articles/uromastyx.html
http://www.fortunecity.com/greenfield/runningbrook/729/id19.htm