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Herps In the News

Topic	Replies	Last Post
VA Press: An evolutionary arms race between predatory garter snakes and their newt quarry ... by - Apr 07, 2005 09:53 AM	0	No replies
ZAF Press: Giant lizards cause panic in Ukraine by - Apr 02, 2005 08:07 PM	0	No replies
NM Press: Dead woman's home filled with snakes, other tough critters by - Apr 02, 2005 08:00 PM	0	No replies
by - Mar 30, 2005 08:39 PM	0	No replies
NY Press: Snakes studied in Canadian desert by - Mar 29, 2005 11:37 AM	0	No replies
NY Press: Snakes studied in Canadian desert by - Mar 29, 2005 11:33 AM	0	No replies
FL Press: Florida Crocodiles Robustly Moving From Endangered To Threatened by - Mar 25, 2005 11:36 AM	0	No replies
West Virginia bill to affects all "exotics", all breeders, all rescues by Katrina - Mar 22, 2005 11:20 PM	1	Apr 08, 2005 06:31 AM by Katrina
by - Mar 19, 2005 07:51 PM	0	No replies
AUS Press: Funds shortfall forces frog hospital to close by - Mar 19, 2005 11:16 AM	0	No replies
NZL Press: Big search for rare reptile in Aoraki Mt Cook National Park by - Mar 19, 2005 11:14 AM	0	No replies
AUS Press: Saltie released in tourist lagoon by - Mar 19, 2005 11:13 AM	0	No replies
ZAF Press: Residents relieved that snake has been found by - Mar 19, 2005 11:12 AM	0	No replies
THA Press: Decline in Thai reptile numbers could devastate ecosystem by - Mar 19, 2005 11:11 AM	0	No replies
UK Press: Children Find Snake In Bag by - Mar 19, 2005 11:10 AM	0	No replies
KY Press: Albino King Louis will add sparkle as a permanent exhibit at the zoo by - Mar 19, 2005 11:09 AM	0	No replies
IN Press: Owner thinks turtle was touched by the devil by - Mar 17, 2005 11:27 AM	1	Mar 19, 2005 01:30 AM by Katrina
AUS Press: Fine for wildlife by - Mar 16, 2005 08:25 PM	0	No replies
Press x2: (FL) 300-pound alligator blamed in killing man by - Mar 16, 2005 07:28 PM	0	No replies
AZ Press: Rattlesnakes are biting in Tucson by - Mar 15, 2005 07:34 PM	0	No replies
NY Press: Tails Of Custody Wars by - Mar 14, 2005 11:45 AM	0	No replies
WI Press: Gator handler offers a show with bite by - Mar 14, 2005 11:43 AM	0	No replies
PA Press: Timber rattlesnake a part of Pennsylvania's heritage by - Mar 13, 2005 08:55 AM	0	No replies
DEU Press: Visitors shoot at crocodile in the zoo by - Mar 12, 2005 10:08 PM	0	No replies
ON Press: Au royaume des reptiles (Little Ray's) by - Mar 12, 2005 02:05 PM	0	No replies
Press x2: Cobras missing from snake farm in Thailand believed to be taken for food by - Mar 11, 2005 06:49 AM	0	No replies
MB Press: Cobras missing from snake farm in Thailand believed to be taken for food by - Mar 11, 2005 06:48 AM	0	No replies
MB Press: Rangers Capture Killer Croc by - Mar 09, 2005 07:00 AM	0	No replies
WI Press: Onalaska sheds old snake ordinance, adds new one by - Mar 09, 2005 06:40 AM	0	No replies
Exotic Pets Rounded Up at Home (San Antonio, Texas) by misswindom - Mar 07, 2005 08:25 PM	0	No replies
ON Press: Soft Heart For Softshell by - Mar 07, 2005 06:25 AM	0	No replies
CA Press: Perfect doggie gift: vaccine for rattlers by - Mar 04, 2005 01:04 PM	0	No replies
ON Press: Python has change of heart after meal by - Mar 03, 2005 07:30 PM	0	No replies
ON Press x2: 'Important snake' stolen from Ontario Science Centre by - Mar 02, 2005 08:12 AM	1	Mar 08, 2005 06:27 AM by
ON Press x2: Boa vanishes from Ontario Science Centre by - Mar 02, 2005 08:07 AM	1	Mar 08, 2005 06:24 AM by
CA Press: Bitten by snake, suicidal man surrenders by - Mar 01, 2005 01:36 PM	0	No replies
by - Feb 28, 2005 07:14 PM	0	No replies
BC Press: (Florida) Toilet python delights daughter by - Feb 28, 2005 11:36 AM	0	No replies
TX Press: Caldwell Zoo Features Rare White Alligator by - Feb 26, 2005 02:27 PM	0	No replies
UK Press: Cold-blooded killers hatch mass breakout by - Feb 26, 2005 01:46 PM	0	No replies
FL Press: St. Petersburg Man Finds Python In Toilet by - Feb 24, 2005 06:22 AM	0	No replies
IND Press: Pet rattlesnake bites LaPorte man by - Feb 23, 2005 11:18 AM	0	No replies
VA Press: Salamanders pony up to a little liquid lust by - Feb 23, 2005 11:14 AM	0	No replies
AUS Press: Irwin stunt sparks new croc laws by - Feb 23, 2005 11:13 AM	0	No replies
ON Press: (BC) Biologist sounds battle cry against unwelcome amphibian by - Feb 22, 2005 11:12 AM	0	No replies
ON Press: A baby hippopotamus who lost his mother, has adopted a male tortoise by - Feb 21, 2005 07:02 AM	0	No replies
Austin Stevens mishap...LINK TO VIDEO (cobra bite!!!) by darkserpent213 - Feb 19, 2005 01:28 AM	8	Mar 22, 2005 08:20 PM by jmdenn
FL Press: Man captures 13-foot python by - Feb 18, 2005 11:00 PM	0	No replies
AUS Press: Junkie Dogs Chasing A High by - Feb 18, 2005 10:54 PM	0	No replies
ON Press: Turtles no match for cars by - Feb 14, 2005 08:57 PM	0	No replies
TX Press: In late winter, 88-year-old Edna McDonald dons a camouflage jacket by - Feb 14, 2005 08:50 PM	0	No replies
WY Press: Pet snake and cat fight in car, cause wreck by - Feb 13, 2005 08:41 AM	0	No replies
IL Press x2: Love Is Blue by - Feb 11, 2005 09:04 AM	0	No replies
DC Press Release: Spitting cobras optimise their accuracy by rapid head movements by - Feb 10, 2005 11:22 AM	0	No replies
UGA Press: Buganda's Giant Tortoise is Dead by - Feb 10, 2005 10:52 AM	0	No replies
ON Press: Tsunami brings salt-water crocodiles inland by - Feb 10, 2005 06:39 AM	0	No replies
Woman feeds week old live puppies to python by FROZENRODENTS - Feb 09, 2005 04:51 PM	1	Feb 09, 2005 10:17 PM by
VNM Press: Legendary Hoan Kiem turtle most endangered of its kind by - Feb 09, 2005 01:05 PM	0	No replies
FL Press: Gopher tortoises decline as builders pay to kill them by - Feb 09, 2005 01:02 PM	0	No replies
TN Press: Park seeks volunteers for turtle crosswalk by - Feb 09, 2005 12:56 PM	0	No replies
ZAF Press: 'Innocent' python killed by - Feb 09, 2005 12:52 PM	0	No replies
GBR Press: Mystery of boa constrictor found drowned in river Unpleasant by - Feb 09, 2005 12:48 PM	0	No replies
ON Press: Chill out! Medical miracles by - Feb 09, 2005 12:41 PM	0	No replies
BC Press: B.C. frogs threatened by imported fungus by - Feb 09, 2005 12:40 PM	0	No replies
NZL Press: Zoo's leopard tortoise 'love match' produces first by - Feb 09, 2005 12:33 PM	0	No replies
FL Press: Mom says, 'Later, gator' by - Feb 09, 2005 12:23 PM	0	No replies
ON Press: Reward offered for best cane toad trap by - Feb 07, 2005 12:52 PM	0	No replies
FL Press: Crocodiles, Poisonous Snakes Found In College Park Home by - Feb 05, 2005 10:44 PM	0	No replies
ZAF Press x2: Joburg residents are at the mercy of snakes by - Feb 05, 2005 10:43 PM	0	No replies
GA Press: Man bitten by snake at store by - Feb 03, 2005 06:59 PM	0	No replies
AUS Press: Snake hitches ride home in car by - Feb 03, 2005 06:58 PM	0	No replies
ZAF Press: Slowly, slowly came signs to save tortoises by - Feb 03, 2005 06:57 PM	0	No replies
MS Press: Senate passes bill naming gator state reptile by - Feb 03, 2005 06:57 PM	0	No replies
AUS Press: Mum not smiling over croc encounter by - Feb 03, 2005 06:56 PM	0	No replies
LKA Press: Turtle conservation projects begin by - Feb 03, 2005 06:55 PM	0	No replies

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