Chordates Herpetology
Below are some useful links about Herpetology on Chordates:
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- Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Living Things: Animals: Reptiles and Amphibians (204)
- Recreation: Pets: Reptiles and Amphibians (597)
- Shopping: Pets: Reptiles and Amphibians (276)
| Alabama Herpetological Atlas Project - Includes species list, teacher's guide and project information. |
| Amphibian Declines in the United States - A report by Michael J. Lannoo on the decrease in numbers in many amphibian populations in the United States and the reasons behind these declines. |
| Amphibian Information Centre - Marc Staniszewski provides details of the biology, reproduction and captive care of frogs, toads, salamanders and newts. |
| Amphibian Malformations - Tracks developments in the malformation and decline of amphibian populations in North America. |
| Amphibians - Notes on the habitats and distribution of amphibians, their classification, their structure and function, life cycle and behavior. |
| Amphibians and Reptiles: Herps - The Cofrin Centre for Biodiversity provides information on the biology of reptiles and amphibians including details of those occurring in the Wisconsin area |
| Amphibians and Reptiles in Bulgaria and Balkan Peninsula - Data about regional herpetofauna, including checklists, distribution, images and conservation status. |
| Amphibians and Reptiles of North Carolina - Guide to the herpetofauna of North Carolina which includes photographs, descriptions and frog calls. |
| AmphibiaWeb - A searchable online database of amphibians with much information relating to their biology and conservation. |
| Anurans - An introduction to aspects of evolution, diversity and the characteristics of frogs and toads. The Anurans are the most successful, abundant and diverse of the amphibians. |
| Australian Herpetology Dictionary - Repository of information on herpetofauna and ongoing herpetological research from James Cook University in Australia. |
| Center for Reptile and Amphibian Conservation and Management - Conservation materials and species accounts for herpetofauna of the Midwestern United States. |
| Center for Reptile and Amphibian Research - Specializes in collecting and breeding diverse species. Offers assembled species list, research results and images. |
| Contemporary Herpetology - Devoted to the global dissemination of scientific data on amphibians, turtles, crocodilians and reptiles. |
| Crocodilian Biology Database - Includes information on morphological adaptations and general biology of crocodilians. |
| Ecosnake.com - Promotes understanding of reptiles and amphibians in the wild and as well as captivity. Offers general information, forum and images. |
| Ecotoxicology of Tropical Amphibians - Nicole Sookoo at the University of the West Indies has been testing the susceptibility of the frog, Physalaemus pustulosus, to various herbicides. |
| European Field Herping Community - Enables the herpetologists of Europe to submit their field reports and photographs of reptiles and amphibians. Provides a list of species, field reports, contributors and submission instructions. |
| Feasibility and Efficiency of Transmitter Force-Feeding in Studying the Reproductive Biology of Large Snakes - The secretive nature of snakes imposes a serious challenge for field studies. This article studies the effectiveness of force-feeding radiotransmitters to study the mating system in anacondas. |
| Florida Museum of Natural History Herpetology - Programs and resources for native reptiles and amphibians. Includes checklists and events. |
| Great Lakes Declining Amphibians Working Group - Group devoted to investigating the worldwide decline in amphibian population. |
| Herp Digest - Weekly published electronic newsletter about latest international scientific and conservation news on reptiles and amphibians. |
| Herper.com: Reptiles and Amphibians - Articles, photographs and links related to herpetology, herpetoculture and herpetofauna. |
| Herpetological Conservation and Biology - Journal dedicated to the conservation, ecology, and natural history of amphibians and reptiles. Open-access. |
| Herpetology at the American Museum of Natural History - Department information, a list of collections and amphibian species of the world checklist. |
| Herpetology Northwest Conservation - Site for the pacific northwestern United States that offers data on the life history and conservation of the species. |
| Herpetology of Robert Jadin - Dedicated to the conservation of reptiles and amphibians, this expeditionist's journal contains images, articles and stories. |
| Herpetology.com - Comprehensive collection of internet links related to the study of reptiles and amphibians. |
| Herping The Trans-Pecos - Pictorial tour of the species in several regions of west Texas. Images and notes on herpetofauna found in the area. |
| Herps of Panama - An extensive list of the reptiles and amphibians of Panama including photographs and species descriptions. |
| Herps of Texas - Guide to the state's reptiles and amphibians. Includes information, photograph gallery and range maps. |
| International Herpetological Symposium - Provides a yearly symposium for the dissemination of data and research pertaining to amphibians and reptiles. |
| Kansas Herp Atlas - Species accounts for the state's reptiles and amphibians, forum, and links. |
| Mike's Herpetofauna Page - Images and field notes of United States reptiles and amphibians by Mike Pingleton. |
| Names of North American Amphibians and Reptiles - Translations of scientific names, list of description citations and data of persons honored in the nomenclature. |
| Northeast Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative - NEARMI aims to determine the proportion of surveyed areas that are occupied by various species of amphibians and to estimate amphibian population sizes and trends. |
| Phyllomedusa: Journal of Neotropical Herpetology - Publishes original research, short articles and review papers concerning the whole field of Herpetology and is available without charge. |
| Pilbara Pythons - Australian based website that includes herpetology help information, images, reptile safari data and related links. |
| Rainforest Reptiles - Notes on the reproductive biology of reptiles, the amniotic egg and reptilian health problems. Also images and details of some Australian reptiles. |
| Reproductive Biology of Snakes - Transcript of an interview with Professor Robert Aldridge at the Science Show 2006 on snake reproduction and pheromone communication between snakes during mating. |
| Reptile and Amphibian Images - Images of reptiles and amphibians from around the world taken by Zoltan Takacs. |
| Reptiles - Notes on cold-bloodedness, respiration, the skin, the egg, fertilization, the heart and the kidney of reptiles. |
| Reptiles - Introduction to the biology of snakes, turtles, lizards, alligators and crocodiles with a reptile quiz. |
 | Reptiles - Article discussing the advances reptiles have made over amphibians that have allowed them to move successfully into terrestrial habitats. |
| Reptiles and Amphibians of Coastal Southern California - Illustrated guide to all native and introduced species by Robert N. Fisher, Ted J. Case and Chris Brown. |
| Reptiles and Amphibians of Iowa - A photographic field guide and detailed account of Iowan reptiles and amphibians as well as related links. |
| Reptiles and Amphibians of Minnesota - Photographic field guides and detailed accounts of the reptiles and amphibians that reside in the area. |
| Reptiles and Amphibians of Oregon - Source of information for reptiles and amphibians of the Pacific northwest, presented by the University of Oregon. |
| Reptiles Down Under - News, information, articles and images concerning Australian reptiles, amphibians as well as herpetology. |
| Reptiles of British Columbia - Information on the reptiles found in the region. Includes species descriptions, images, range maps and related links. |
| Reptilia - Biomedia Zoology Museum - Notes on the evolution, body structure, classification and key features of reptiles. |
| Sara Ruane - Provides details of Sara's herpetological research on the phylogeography and phylogenetics of the milk snake, Lampropeltis triangulum as well as on snake evolution. |
| Savannah River Ecology Lab Herpetology - Data on research activities, images, sounds and species descriptions from this lab that is situated in South Carolina. |
| Sea Snake Classification, Biology and Ecology - Vimoksalehi Lukoschek is researching sea snakes and describes the biological adaptations that they have made to adapt to a marine environment. |
| Snake Scales - Article from Wikipedia discussing the morphology, nomenclature, arrangement and importance of snake scales. |
| South American Journal of Herpetology - Published by the Brazilian Society of Herpetology, the journal aims to provide a medium of communication with local communities and promote international scientific cooperation. |
| South Asian Herpetology - Supports the discussion of reptiles and amphibians in Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. |
| South Carolina Reptiles and Amphibians - Features images, notes, observations and links about the species found in the area. |
| Successfully Owning Herps - An author's guide to choosing reptiles and amphibians. Includes identifications and species data. |
| Thermoregulatory Associated Skin Color Changes - Researchers at the Tattersall Laboratory are investigating the relationship between skin color and the ambient temperature in a South American frog. |
| Toxinology - Dr. Bryan Grieg Fry describes his research on, and experiences with, venomous snakes and lizards. |
| Tree Frog Embryos Distinguish Vibrational Differences - Boston University researcher Karen Warkentin investigates what cues prompt tree frog embryos to hatch early when shaken by a hungry reptile but not when buffeted by another outside force such as rain. |
| West Virginia Herpetology - Thomas Pauley's lab at Marshall University includes a complete guide to amphibians and reptiles in the state. |
| Wild Herps - John Sullivan's small collection of images and notes about reptiles and amphibians from around the world. |
| Wisconsin Herpetology - Data resource created by the Milwaukee Public Museum to educate the public on the amphibians and reptiles found in the area. |