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Wildlife Health

Reptiles

August 28, 2025

Thermal Vision: A Rattlesnake’s Hidden Sense

July 18, 2025

December 3, 2024

Powerful Presence

October 31, 2024

A Tail of Curiosity

February 12, 2024

Territorial Struggles

November 27, 2023

Turtle Traffic Jam

September 25, 2023

Perfectly Patterned

September 12, 2023

A Surprising Strike

August 15, 2023

A Gator Greeting

May 22, 2023

Terrapins and the Rising Tide

January 17, 2023

Finding Treasures

September 28, 2022

Tabaco, Ron y Rhombifer

September 4, 2022

Catch the Hatch

August 29, 2022

Stop and Smell the Hibiscus

July 22, 2022

A Hidden Gem in the Forest

June 23, 2022

Little Adventurer

May 30, 2022

May 8, 2022

Sapphires of the Caribbean

April 18, 2022

A Rattlesnake Ambassador

December 9, 2021

How to Hatch a Dragon

October 6, 2021

Safe Passage for Terrapins

September 15, 2021

Anyone Up for a Swim?

May 31, 2021

A Daunting Defense

May 27, 2021

May 13, 2021

The Fantasic Horny Toad

February 25, 2021

Orange Snake in the Orange State

February 11, 2021

A Uromastyx Happily Ever After

February 1, 2021

Stinkpot Crossing

January 18, 2021

The Legacy of Viet Nam’s Sacred Turtle

January 7, 2021

Dragons of the Daintree

January 4, 2021

December 8, 2020

September 7, 2020

A Coloring Book for Turtle Conservation

July 16, 2020

Sleeping Iguanas

June 9, 2020

Best Bitis Buddies

May 27, 2020

Waking Up to Enjoy the Warmth

May 23, 2020

April 20, 2020

What’s in a Shell

March 30, 2020

A Devious Defense

January 24, 2020

A Lounge of Crocodile Lizards

January 10, 2020

January 7, 2020

Endangered Wood Turtle: Slowly Vanishing From Our Streams and Woodlands

November 26, 2019

Not All Snakes Lay Eggs

October 15, 2019

Cool Camouflage

September 3, 2019

July 30, 2019

Batagur Call Home

June 30, 2019

Social Serpents

June 17, 2019

Chinese Alligator Survival

June 4, 2019

Giant Dwarf Boa

May 28, 2019

A Rare Turtle Hatch

May 2, 2019

Critical Care for a Colorful Lizard

April 28, 2019

Hey, That’s My Cone!

April 14, 2019

April 4, 2019

February 28, 2019

Africa’s “Little Five”

February 21, 2019

Baby Rattlers In The Nursery

January 25, 2019

Rescuing Radiated Tortoises, Part 2

January 22, 2019

Rescuing Radiated Tortoises, Part 1

December 20, 2018

A Zookeeper on Dragon Turf – Part 2

December 18, 2018

A Zookeeper on Dragon Turf – Part 1

December 7, 2018

New State Reptile For New Jersey

November 27, 2018

In Search of the “Lagarto Caiman”

October 9, 2018

Blanding’s Turtle: Under Threat

October 2, 2018

September 28, 2018

August 20, 2018

For Future Generations

August 9, 2018

Welcome, Turtle Hatchling

July 16, 2018

King Cobra in Name Only?

May 8, 2018

Ensuring a Future for the Galápagos Tortoise

April 20, 2018

A Lizard That Adapts

April 10, 2018

Turtle in Peril

March 27, 2018

March 16, 2018

Fortnight and Father

March 2, 2018

Tiny Terrapins Making Headway

February 1, 2018

A Protected Treasure

January 23, 2018

Head Start for a Tiny Turtle

January 16, 2018

December 1, 2017

Flying Underwater

November 20, 2017

Dwarf…Crocodile?

August 28, 2017

The Keuka Lake Snake

August 26, 2017

Endangered Crocodile Hatches in Cambodia

August 7, 2017

Hope for Frog-faced Softshell Turtles

July 19, 2017

Here Be Dragons

July 16, 2017

The Blue Dragons of Batanta

June 12, 2017

Tartaruga em Perigo (Turtle in Danger)

May 15, 2017

Shell of a Good Time

May 8, 2017

Life on the River

April 21, 2017

Gharials Grow Up to be Good Dads

April 5, 2017

Gharial Day Care

February 27, 2017

It’s a Big Pond Out There

January 31, 2017

A Lizard from a Land Like No Other

January 12, 2017

The Neotropical King of Serpents

December 26, 2016

Rare Reptiles in Cambodia

December 13, 2016

Successful Brinksmanship

October 31, 2016

September 29, 2016

Small Turtle in Big Trouble

July 16, 2016

Gabbing About Gaboons

June 6, 2016

Mad About Hognose Snakes

June 1, 2016

Albinism: A Beautiful Inconvenience

May 9, 2016

Gators in the ‘Glades

April 1, 2016

Fooled in the Forest

February 11, 2016

Slithering into Fashion Week

January 25, 2016

Turnip-tailed Lizards

January 8, 2016

Life in the Shadows

November 26, 2015

Lasting Impressions

November 2, 2015

One Eye on the Future

October 22, 2015

October 20, 2015

See You Later, Alligator! In a While, Crocodile!

October 14, 2015

A Viper with Allure

September 30, 2015

Spa Day

September 21, 2015

A Tortoise in Trouble

September 18, 2015

Jungle Breakfast

July 24, 2015

July 21, 2015

After Dark with a Pit Viper

June 12, 2015

Freddie, the Fly River Turtle

March 27, 2015

The Strange and Wonderful Snake-necks

March 20, 2015

Technicolor Dragon

March 11, 2015

February 13, 2015

Crocodilian Courtship – Elvis and Priscilla

January 12, 2015

The Smallest Chameleon Species in the World

January 7, 2015

A Green Turtle that Knows How to Travel

December 12, 2014

“Winter” in Miami

August 27, 2014

August 22, 2014

August 14, 2014

A Piece of Paradise

July 16, 2014

Celebrate Snakes – King Cobras

May 23, 2014