Nearly 900,000 pangolins trafficked in Southeast Asia: watchdog

AuthorFebruary 24, 2020

Nearly 900,000 pangolins are believed to have been trafficked across Southeast Asia in the past two decades, a wildlife watchdog said Thursday, highlighting th... Read More...

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Rainbow snake seen for the first time since 1969

AuthorFebruary 20, 2020

While hiking at Ocala National Forest, two women stumbled upon a wonderful critter that has not been seen since over 50 years in the country. They spotted ... Read More...

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Bent-toed geckos: Observations from the wild and in captivity

Wally SuarezFebruary 17, 2020

The genus Cyrtodactylus consists in the neighborhood of 250 species and stands out as the most species-rich in the entire Gekkonid family. These geckos are imm... Read More...

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Protect nature: Halt wildlife trade!

AuthorFebruary 14, 2020

The Nueva Ecija Exotic Club (NEEC) conducted an exhibit, “Big and Small, Conserve ‘Em All”, to promote wildlife conservation and good pet parenting. Focusing o... Read More...

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Species-saving giant tortoise, who fathered at least 800 tortoises, can now take a rest

AuthorFebruary 11, 2020

Diego, a Galapagos giant tortoise, can finally be released back into the wild after helping save the species from the brink of extinction.  The 100-ye... Read More...

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Reptile roommate

AuthorJanuary 31, 2020

Life as a reptile enthusiast can range from exciting to laid back. There is, however, one thing that all reptile lovers have in common, and that is their absol... Read More...

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Residents who report turtle nesting site in Ilocos Sur will be rewarded

AuthorJanuary 24, 2020

Ilocos Sur residents who report a turtle nesting site to local officials will receive monetary reward through the provincial government’s Marine Turtle Protect... Read More...

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Boracay is now a haven for turtles

AuthorJanuary 23, 2020

On the morning of January 10, 2020, 66 Olive Ridley hatchlings were released back into their homes after 65 days of their incubation period. “This hatchlin... Read More...

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The Argentine black and white tegu

Megan CabalcarJanuary 18, 2020

The Argentine Black and White Tegu is the largest species of tegu lizards. Here’s why these big lizards have been getting the spotlight. Characteristics: ... Read More...

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It’s not easy being green: The life of an iguana

AuthorJanuary 17, 2020

Hey there, reptile enthusiasts! Let’s take a closer look at one of the most iconic and well-known reptiles around the world today: the Green Iguana (Iguana igu... Read More...

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